to feel deeply ashamed (of)
collared; having a collar; (appearance of) one's collar when wearing multiple kimonos; (arch.) (financial) circumstances; (arch.) lifestyle
here and there; various places; all around; muddled; confused; in the wrong order
to take advantage (e.g. of a weak situation); to size up (e.g. customer when setting a high price)
to kneel down on one knee; to genuflect
to do up one's shoelaces; to tie one's shoes; to lace up one's shoes
excellent sweet; confection of an established name
early autumn (fall); seventh month of the lunar calendar
Kaguya-Hime (main character of Taketori Monogatari); Princess Kaguya; Kaguyahime (manga series by Reiko Shimizu)
willow (any tree of genus Salix); weeping willow (Salix babylonica)
traditional Japanese musical instrument
to be at a loss; to rack one's brains in vain; to think and think but get nowhere; to fail to come up with a good idea
bang on the money; spot on; right answer
day by day; by the day; (arch.) daily; (arch.) every day
to count on; to expect; to put confidence in; to trust in; to depend on
on bargain sale; rising in popularity; up-and-coming; budding
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise
maximum preference; maximum priority; priority handling
child rearing; child raising; raising children; parenting
nest; rookery; den; haunt; (spider's) web
wide open sky; the blue; heavens; firmament
setting off (on a trip); departure
antique store; curio store
owner (esp. of a business)
British person; Briton; English person; Englishman; Englishwoman
desperation; despair; self-abandonment
all's well that ends well; it will all come good in the end
un-Japanese in appearance or character
to call in; to invite; to bring in
to be crowded; to be packed; to be jammed
various; diverse; different; divergent; divided; conflicting
finely chiseled (features)