to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
cloth; tablecloth; wallpaper; wall fabric
to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up
like this; in this way; as you see
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
to become used to seeing; to be familiar with
fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
sharp drop; plunge; nosedive; slump; (value or amount) plummeting
harming one's image; worsening of one's image
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
what's in one's heart; one's emotional state; what one feels
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
appeal (e.g. to public opinion); plea; appeal (e.g. sex appeal); attractiveness; appeal (e.g. in baseball); emphasizing (strong points, etc.)
obstruction of business; interference with business
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
degree of perfection; level of completion; degree of completion
perfect; complete; flawless
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
as always; as ever; though it's always the case
presence (impressive quality)
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
everyday; always; at all times; frequently
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
O-Bon; Obon; Bon Festival; tray
porcelain (esp. soft-paste porcelain); china; chinaware; earthenware; pottery; ceramics
sesame seeds; sesame (Sesamum indicum)
dango; dumpling (usu. sweet); ball-shaped object; something round; lump; group
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
crisp (e.g. potato chip, fried fish, etc.); crunchy; grumpily; touchily; scratching
springy (texture); doughy; elastic