bonze; monk; monk's dwelling; boy; son; I; me
to straighten up; to sit upright
slight; insignificant; small
extreme logic; extreme argument; unreserved argument
model demonstration; model performance; exhibition
fifth degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale)
sawtooth oak (Quercus acutissima)
to be of help; to be useful; to go toward
to borrow; to have a loan; to hire; to rent; to buy on credit
to fall incessantly (rain, snow, etc.); to downpour
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
clink; clack; feeling annoyed; being offended; being hurt
to lie; to cheat; to pretend; to trick; to deceive
kiss scene; kissing scene
one's every action; every single move; slight effort; least trouble; small amount of work
pilchard (esp. Japanese pilchard, Sardinops melanostictus); sardine
to be of use as a reference; to be helpful
jingisukan; grilled mutton and vegetable dish; slotted dome cast iron grill (used for jingisukan)
locking up (doors and windows); fastening the doors
cord used to tuck up the sleeves of a kimono; sash (worn across chest, e.g. by election candidate or relay runners); wrapper band on books, CDs, etc.
to frown (on); to be grim-faced; to look sullen
to sweep; to brush; to clean; to gather silkworms
ordinary; nothing special; nothing to exclaim over
to make one's rounds; to patrol
round; tranquil; contentedly at ease
(at a rate of) once a month; 10 percent monthly interest
negligence; carelessness; mistake
typical; representative; archetypal; quintessential; stereotypical; model
senior female worker who supervises junior employees in a domineering fashion
(being) over capacity; overloading; overbooking
boat; pressed mackerel sushi