foxes and tanuki; sly fellow; deceiver
wondrous; marvellous; uncanny; like a charm
(one's) Sunday best; (one's) best clothes; glad rags
imperial capital (esp. Kyoto); final word of an iroha poem; 10^16; 10,000,000,000,000,000
cone (e.g. pine, hemlock)
dressing (esp. in kimono); fitting; helping someone get dressed; outer garment (in kabuki)
first and last (time, chance, etc.); (the) only
main building (of a manor); central room (of a house)
to suck up; to pump up; to siphon off (profits, etc.); to exploit; to take up others' opinions, hopes, etc.
interval; break; rift (in clouds)
to distinguish; to recognize; to recognise; to tell apart; to differentiate
grounds (esp. of shrines and temples); compound; churchyard; precincts
paper lantern; Chinese lantern; Japanese lantern; snot bubble
Japanese clothing; being dressed in a kimono; Japanese-style bookbinding
to sing someone's praises; to give someone a boost; (lit.) to carry a lantern
to be reborn; to be reincarnated; to turn over a new leaf; to become a new person; to be reorganized; to be transformed
November; eleventh month of the lunar calendar
precipitation; deposition; settlement (e.g. of sediment)
slim figure; slender body; slimming; weight reduction
elderly woman; senior lady-in-waiting
speech; eloquence; manner of speaking; manner of expression
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; confusion
sensible; perceptive; quick to understand; understanding; sympathetic
to be degraded; to come down in the world; to lose status; to be ruined; to fall low
starting (e.g. of an engine); engaging (e.g. of a lock); expenses; costs; attack (esp. a corner approach); barb (of a fish hook)
spell; curse; incantation
clever; bright; sharp; wise; intelligent; sagacious
break in contact; not hearing from; having no communication with
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
field of activities; area of activity; range of behavior (behaviour); habitat
to telephone; to make a phone call
to fold one's arms; to stand and watch (without interfering); to stand idly by; to lie in wait; to be ready and waiting