temple festival; fair; fete day; day related to a particular deity and thought to bring divine blessing to those who celebrate it
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
that's the way it is; such is life
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
recital (i.e. of music, by a pupil); presentation (e.g. product launch)
marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials
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.)
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
besides; in addition; also; moreover
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
to look around; to survey
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (novel by L. F. Baum, 1900); The Wizard of Oz (film, 1939)
animation; animated film; animated cartoon; anime
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
to be erected; to be built
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
(in the) style of a gate; gate-equipped (house, shop, etc.); kanji "gate" radical (radical 169)
the West; the Occident; Western countries
to love; to cherish; to admire; to appreciate
because of; owing to; due to
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
happy; auspicious; propitious; naive
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
dumbfounded; in mute amazement
iron grill; iron grille; iron lattice; prison
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons