fusuma; Japanese sliding screen
completely; entirely; absolutely; not at all; not in the least
to be of help; to be useful; to go toward
one's only good clothes (suit, dress, etc.); one's only suit of clothes; one's best clothes; one's Sunday best
superior; special class; higher than A class; extraordinary
wampee (Clausena lansium)
(only) one option; one possible choice
all over; filled in; complete; total; clichéd; hackneyed; plaintext
Western clothing; Western binding
gap; difference; disparity; discrepancy
all together now!; one, two, go!; ready, set, go!; heave, ho!; oops-a-daisy
above the knee; on one's lap
Japanese clothing; being dressed in a kimono; Japanese-style bookbinding
sound of wind rustling through a crack; wheezing
yukata; light cotton kimono worn in the summer or used as a bathrobe
roughly; approximately; (cutting) in one stroke; (breaking apart) with vigour; (cutting) deeply; (splitting) wide open
to make an appeal (to the public); to rally (people) to one's cause; to call to action; to spur on; to fire (someone) up; to rally (troops, employees, etc.)
to become brilliant; to become cheerful
both; together; jointly; simultaneously
to clasp together (esp. hands); to entwine (e.g. fingers)
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
wrong (guess or estimate); misdirected; irrelevant; off the point
having no idea; having no clue
ecstasy; rapture; trance; senility
to conclude; to decide; to determine; to judge
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
(complete) destruction; annihilation; devastation
gradually (progressing); steadily; slowly; seeping out (sweat, tears, etc.)
to warm oneself; to sun oneself; to warm up; to get warm
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
(sense of) taste; counter for kinds of food, drink or medicine
to pledge allegiance; to swear an oath of allegiance; to take an oath of allegiance
to stake; to risk; to bet; to wager
passionate; ardent; enthusiastic
having done ... by mistake; having messed up ...
every month; trite; commonplace; conventional
to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with
to mark the end; to spell the end