reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense
to admonish; to persuade; to warn; to remonstrate
finally; at last; ultimately; in the end
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
to stop; to stay (e.g. the night); to contain; to keep (in position, in place); to record (e.g. a fact); to retain
to step over or across; to overcome
January; first month of the lunar calendar
first day of the month; (arch.) first ten days of the lunar month
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (e.g. voice); fluent; eloquent
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
sluggish; languid; listless; bothersome; tiresome; pain-in-the-ass
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; (arch.) money
charging (at the enemy) with a shout; rush; rushing (an activity); working at full speed; penetration; piercing
midwinter; cold season; coldest days of the year
important matter; matter of great importance; serious affair; major incident; emergency
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
already; now; no longer; not any more
to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
chief seat; seat of honor; seat of honour; head of the table
coming down from one's seat and prostrating oneself (to pay obeisance); musicians' box on the left side of the stage; lower seat
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
soup containing rice cakes and vegetables (New Year's dish)
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to be confused from not knowing what to do
soup containing rice cakes and vegetables (New Year's dish)
zabuton (flat floor cushion used when sitting or kneeling; usu. rectangular)
sleeping in late; oversleeping; late riser; sleepyhead
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
mochi; (sticky) rice cake
to keep away; to keep at a distance
mitsuba (Cryptotaenia japonica); Japanese honewort; Japanese honeywort; three-leaved; trefoil
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
forced march; (fig.) doing something on a very strict schedule
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
tidying up; clearing up; cleaning up; clearing away; putting in order
dangling heavily; swaying to and fro; strolling; rambling; idly; lazily
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically