as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
friend's house; home of a friend
barrette; hair clasp; hair slide
to be upset; to lose one's composure; to lose self-control; to put in disorder; to mess up; to disturb
counter for chairs or seats
the East; the Orient; (East) Asia; Japan
spoils of war; booty; war trophy; something one managed to obtain or buy (at a bargain sale, merchandise stall, etc.); purchases; prizes (at an arcade, etc.)
looking for a particular person or thing; searching high and low; hunting for; picking out; singling out
unnatural or untimely (death)
mystery; something inexplicable; unfathomable (of a Buddha's abilities); 10^64 (or 10^80)
pitiful; heartbreaking; heartrending; touching; tragic; sad
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself
tray; family; household; O-Bon; Bon Festival; gambler's den
to bathe; to receive (an honor, etc.)
previously; already; for some time; for quite a while
description; describing; depicting
dignity; quality; grace; panache; level
another kind; distinct species; variety
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
best; extra-fine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; jumping and slashing (e.g. at an enemy)
different school (e.g. of ikebana)
pretty; charming; lovely; adorable
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
gesture; sign; hand signal
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
at least; at most; (even) just
as if ...; as if to say ...; as though ...
to affect; to impact; to influence
trouble; bother; annoyance