a mere ...; only a ...; insignificant
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
to poke one's nose into another's affairs; to have a hand in; to take a (deep) interest in; to poke one's head (into a room)
even though; despite; when
dots; spots; bit by bit; little by little; here and there; scattered
just as; right after; in the act of; as soon as; at that moment
mischief; prank; mischievous; naughty; pastime; hobby
in the morning; during the morning
exceptional; unusual; special; especially; exceptionally; unusually
cleaning; clean-up; garbage collection; scavenging
efficiently; skillfully; adeptly; adroitly; deftly
to sweep; to brush; to clean; to gather silkworms
family which supports a temple; parishioner
Buddhist temple; religious building; church; cathedral
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
unsightly; ugly; unseemly; indecent; deplorable; disgraceful
individual; separate; personal; case-by-case
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
diligent; hardworking; healthy; well; faithful; honest
plentifully; amply; loosely; with room to spare; a good (e.g. two weeks, ten kilometres); a full
(garden) cemetery; park-style cemetery; memorial park
gentian (Gentiana scabra var. buergeri); autumn bellflower
to offer; to sacrifice; to dedicate
ice house; ice room; cold room
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
diligent; hard-working; industrious
memory; ability to remember
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife
anniversary of a person's death; monthly return of the date of someone's death
visit (to a shrine, grave, etc.); worship
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
taking an examination (esp. for entrance to a school or university)
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not