worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
structural alteration (of a building); reconstruction; rebuilding; remodelling; remodeling
festival; feast; carnival
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
portable shrine (carried in festivals); palanquin; buttocks; lower back
recruitment; invitation; raising (funds, donations, etc.); collection; flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
wild; in disarray; harum-scarum; hysteric
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
portable shrine (carried in festivals); buttocks; lower back; waist
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
such; this sort of; like this
until now; so far; up to the present
to be needed; to be wanted
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
Japanese league; ri; neighbourhood (under the ritsuryo system; orig. of 50 homes); unit of area (approx. 654m by 654m)
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
mawashi; belt; mantle; cape; gang rape
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
and yet; though; when; in spite of
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about