novice driver mark; beginner symbol; V-shaped green and yellow symbol that newly qualified drivers in Japan must display on their cars
(with) only the clothes one happens to wear; (with) only the clothes on one's back; (still) wearing the same clothes as before (e.g. before falling asleep)
outside the city; suburbs
Mikawa (former province located in the east of present-day Aichi Prefecture)
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
thin-culmed dwarf bamboo (growing in clusters); Japanese transverse bamboo flute (high-pitched; usu. with seven holes); sliver (strand of loose fibers)
battle; fight; fighting; engagement; contest
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
mountain; hill; mine; (mountain) forest; heap; pile; protruding or high part of an object
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
very low in sugar content
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
attached file; attachment
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
man of letters; literary man
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
child (esp. one of elementary school age or younger)
grey starling (Sturnus cineraceus); gray starling; starling (any bird of family Sturnidae); bumpkin; gullible person; sixty-nine (sexual position)
mayfly; ephemerality (of life); (arch.) dragonfly
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
to draw an arc (e.g. with a compass); to describe an arc (e.g. through the air); to form an arc
snugly; neatly; compactly; cosily
Western-style house (esp. one built in the Meiji or Taisho periods)
to dress stylishly; to joke; to play on words
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
pretense of evil; pretence of evil
to assume an air of ...; to act ...; to affect ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
to say (something) over one's shoulder
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of a visitor's arrival); informing (someone) of a visitor's arrival
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)