to be pleased; to gloat; to glow with self-satisfaction
temple festival; fair; fete day; day related to a particular deity and thought to bring divine blessing to those who celebrate it
utility pole; power pole; telephone pole; telegraph pole
to rendezvous; to meet at a prearranged place and time; to arrange to meet
schedule; program; programme; agenda
blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace
private; informal; among one's people (group, friends)
store; reserve; stock; savings
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
paper lantern; Chinese lantern; Japanese lantern
to feel blessed to be in one's position; to be thankful for one's good fortune
pre-established harmony (Leibniz theory); harmonie préétablie; (events) proceeding in a predictable fashion; turning out the way everyone expected; convention
if it is the case that ...
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
blackened; black-painted; black-lacquered; blackened thing
geta; Japanese wooden clogs; turn (in set-type proofing); upside-down character
deliberation; (thoughtful) consideration; to consider a matter carefully
fixed form; regular shape; standard-size mail
section (i.e. of text); sentence; phrase; verse (of 5 or 7 mora in Japanese poetry; of 4, 5, or 7 characters in Chinese poetry); haiku; first 17 morae of a renga, etc.
to swallow (e.g. a story); to accept without questioning; to swallow (food) whole; to gobble up; to gulp down
focusing on; paying attention to; observation; perception; taking notice of
chewiness; firmness; feel of food while being chewed; challenge (e.g. work, book); toughness
obi; kimono sash; paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.; band; belt; cingulum
collapsing in the middle of a bout; breaking down (while in the middle of something); faltering halfway
alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume; different name; other name
flexibility; pliability; softness; elasticity
field of flowers; flower garden; flower bed; field of alpine flowers
result; effect; performance; workmanship; execution; shape and quality (of an article)
relaxation (e.g. of muscles); becoming flaccid
to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)
small child; kid; kiddy; tot; rug rat; ankle-biter
pushing forward (undaunted, bravely); working vigorously towards an aim; struggling on; striving towards