crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
hum; hmm; hm hm (light chuckle with mouth closed); uh-huh; mm; hmm
brand name; trade name; product name
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
change of mind; inconstancy; apostasy
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
crown (of head); summit (of mountain); easy win for one; something received
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
backward glance; sidelong glance; faceless ghost with an eye in its rump
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)
expression; look; countenance; face
average (normal, ordinary) year; every year; annually
customer traffic; customers; custom
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
number one; first; best; most; game; round
to attract attention; to come into the limelight
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
obviously; as we all know; needless to say; of course; it goes without saying
tradition; legend; folklore
protection; safeguard; shugo (Kamakura or Muromachi period military governor)
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
untalkative; quiet; taciturn; reticent; uncommunicative
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
strict; severe; stern; rigid; rigorous; tough
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
imagination; supposition; guess
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
quantity of heat (e.g. in calories, BTU, etc.); heat value; calorific value; (degree of) enthusiasm; zeal; passion
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
though; notwithstanding; although
to allow; to let (somebody) do; to make (somebody) do
trembling with fear; filled with trepidation
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation