prime of one's working life
heavy rainfall; heavy snowfall; steady rainfall; downpour; raining in earnest
complete lie; outright lie
outlet (e.g. for water or gas); market (for something); outlet (e.g. for excess energy); vent (e.g. for emotions)
shafts (of rickshaws or similar vehicles); thills; tiller; yoke
good-for-nothing; scapegrace; nuisance; trouble
stale; old fashioned; hackneyed; trite; antiquated; obsolete
solid; substantial; substantive
far away in the distance; in the far distance
to be busy at work; to work diligently
Aichi University of Education
Kagawa Nutrition University
Kawamura Gakuen Woman's University
to lose sight of; to miss
to have a chat with; to exchange words or promises; to promise; to get engaged
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
information; experience; observation; seeing and hearing
to manifest itself; to manifest oneself
to paint over heavily; to plaster up
confession; confidential talk; frank talk
calling a dead soul back from the afterlife
(open) a little; slightly; narrowly; (cut) finely; thinly
long-lasting; durable; keeping well
skillful words; deceitful words; glibness
secondary taro corm; daughter taro corm; taro cormel; taro bud
Iwaya Sazanami (1870.7.4-1933.9.5)
to meet somebody by chance; to happen upon
root; origin; source; Ōmoto (religion)
to start writing; to begin (a book, letter, etc.)
to kick flying (often a person in sport, martial arts, etc.)
friendly; affable; amiable; sociable; loving company; (animals) taking kindly to men
to topple over and lean at a precarious angle; to fall onto something and lean against it; to be on the point of collapse; to be about to fall; to begin to fall
stealthy footsteps; walking on tiptoe
to cheer up; to be stirred up; to be encouraged (by); to be in high spirits