temple festival; fair; fete day; day related to a particular deity and thought to bring divine blessing to those who celebrate it
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
to fasten (something or someone) to; to tie (to); to fix; to bind
popular name; common name; nickname; alias
to get a haircut; to give a haircut; to cut hair
elegance; refinement; grace; aroma
distant future; inevitable future; places one goes to
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person
shut-in; stay-at-home; hikikomori; social withdrawal; shunning other people
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
cold-bloodedness; coldheartedness
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
nonchalantly; unconcernedly; casually
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
death; rejection (of a manuscript, etc.); lacking; without
to plunder; to grab; to snatch
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
crumpled; rumpled; to be annoyed; to be irritated; noisily (chewing)
to make round; to roll up; to seduce; to cajole; to round off (a fraction); (arch.) to lump together
behaving outrageously as though there were no one around; acting without consideration for others; arrogance; audacity; insolence
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
to complain; to make a complaint
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
how many years; how long; what year
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
person with a criminal record; violent criminal
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
cooperation; collaboration
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment
to put into effect; to put into practice
to paint (draw) a picture
Hokuriku region of Honshu (incl. Niigata, Toyama, Ishikawa and Fukui prefectures)
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
one round; one circuit; one revolution; one lap; one turn
self-consciousness; self-awareness