hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
satisfactory; decent; good; proper; worthy
glutinous rice with red beans (eaten on celebratory occasions); mochi rice with red beans
to stretch; to reach to; to stand on tiptoe
different school (e.g. of ikebana)
another helping; second helping; seconds; other paw!
ascetic practices; ridding oneself of desires for food, clothing and shelter; religious medicancy; mendicant monk; sack; carry-all bag
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
sick of life; world-weary; pessimistic
to be attacked by a disease
remainder of one's life; one's remaining days; time left (to live)
rapid development; rapid unfolding
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
clotted blood; gore; sticky clots of blood
having a short time to live; having not much longer to live; having little time left; (one's) days are numbered
fact; truth; reality; in fact; actually
desperation; despair; self-abandonment
(for the) first time in one's life
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
to be overcome with emotion
marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials
to give (an example); to list; to summon up (e.g. all of one's energy); to gather; to arrest (a criminal); to capture; to nominate (e.g. for a position)
rough; crude; sloppy; miscellaneous
to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. someone's head); to pour liquid (on something); to dash liquid (over something); to plate (something) with metal; to cover (with a dental crown); to add (e.g. music to a video)
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
Hotei; Budai; god of contentment, depicted as a pot-bellied monk who carries a large cloth bag on his back
to carry up; to bring up; to lift up; to elevate (someone) to a high position; to convince someone to accept a post (esp. through flattery)
final performance; swan song; last act
(teacher's) platform; podium; dais
to reserve (for exclusive use); to charter; to book; to lend out completely; to lend out all of (something)
omen; sign of luck; origin; history; dependent arising; doctrine that everything has a cause and there is nothing that arises out of nothing
last; final; end; conclusion; rust
embrace; hug; holding in one's arms
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
inexperienced (in life experience); unsophisticated; inexperienced (in love); innocent; birth-
minute; detailed; careful; scrupulous; thorough
to light (a fire); to kindle; to incite; to instigate; to stir up