twelfth month (esp. of the lunar calendar); December
to count on one's fingers; to count down the days (in anticipation); to look forward to
complete darkness; total darkness; pitch darkness
housing district; residential district
to take along; to hold in the hand; to hang (e.g. from the shoulder or waist)
article; item; thing; goods; wares
equal; identical; the same; no different (from); just like; equivalent
left; left-hand side; left hand; the left (wing); leftist; fondness for alcohol
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to set (e.g. a diamond); to plug in (to a formula); to entrap; to take (someone) in
snugly; neatly; compactly; cosily
appearance; shape; form; atmosphere; look; feel
(made of) stone; stone-built
torii (Shinto shrine archway)
one after another; in rapid succession
to relax one's mind; to feel relaxed; to become remiss; to cease paying careful attention
moment by moment; hour by hour
one's heart; one's mind; one's intentions
roughly; broadly; generally; more or less
disgraceful behavior; disgraceful behaviour; shameful conduct; shameful sight
to keep up (appearances); to put up (a good front); to smooth over (a mistake, fault, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
willpower; energy; vitality
one bundle; one sheaf; one hundred
commonplace (of people or animals); ordinary; typical; ubiquitous; run-of-the-mill; found around every corner
swaying (only once, in a large, slow motion); relaxedly
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
assertion; declaration; affirmation
wandering; rambling; roaming
departure; leaving; setting off
cancellation; cancelling (a person, e.g. for an inflammatory remark); cancel culture
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
university student; college student
entirely; completely; cleanly; snugly
(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)
to pry (open); to prise; to wrench