to glitter; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glisten; to gleam; to glint
origin; (arch.) appearance of an auspicious sign that one will receive a divine mandate to becoming emperor; (arch.) birth of an emperor or his ancestors
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
part; portion; glimpse; bit
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
end of the work day; close of business; end of the school term; end of the school year
real experience; actual observations
completely; entirely; wholly
to slip out (e.g. from one's fingers); to cleanly forget
sounding continuously (phone, alarm, etc.)
marsh; swamp; obsession; addiction; ugly man; retard
to soften; to moderate; to relieve
to fall and pile up (e.g. snow); to lie thick
fallen leaves; leaf litter; falling leaves
to step firmly (on); to harden by treading
sound of the wind; voice of the wind
(length of one's) step; stride; pace
absent-mindedly; absently; idly; in a subdued voice; in undertones; in a whisper
suspicious behavior; acting suspiciously
to make narrower; to shut (an umbrella); to shrug (one's shoulders); to purse (one's lips)
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
another; different; separate; discrete
vividly green; lush green; fresh and green; verdant; deep blue
accounting; administration (of money)
pochette; pouch (usu. hung from the shoulder by a long cord)
point of tangency; point of contact; (electrical) contact; point of contact (between); connection
uncleanness; impurity; disgrace; shame; uncleanliness from contact with death, pregnancy, menstruation, etc.
to congratulate; to celebrate
quickly; swiftly; expeditiously; long ago; already
cloth; fabric; material; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
best regards; please remember me; please treat me favorably (favourably); please take care of
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
miracle herb; sacred herb; herb with mysterious powers
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
reflection (of light); reflection (of society, attitudes, etc.); application (of an update, changes, etc.); taking effect
slight; insignificant; small
official size of a tatami mat for measuring room size (esp. a Kyoto-size tatami mat); basic rhythm (in traditional Japanese music); (arch.) room (in a brothel) of a prostitute of the highest rank