two Deva kings; guardian gods of Buddhism who stand at the entrance of a Buddhist temple
image; figure; figure; form; image
waste; scrap; garbage; scum; piece of trash; loser
shallow; superficial; thoughtless; short-sighted; foolish; silly
extinction; annihilation; destruction
change; alteration; modification
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
exactly the same; exactly as is; without any change
in various ways; in all sorts of ways; at every opportunity; whenever there is a chance
to lead (a) life (usu. preceded by the type of life)
tag (children's game); tig
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
relatively; comparatively
an issue being settled; a case being closed
(short) rest; breather; break
naturally; of course; understandably
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
major cleanup; spring cleaning
return; comeback; reinstatement; carriage return; CR
blowing (e.g. of the wind); playing (a wind instrument); player (e.g. clarinet); (pair of) bellows; casting; founding
with a glitter; with a sparkle; brand new; shiny and new
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
digestion (of food); digestion (of information); assimilation; consumption; absorption; (arch.) losing one's form and turning into something else
to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing
festival game in which participants try to catch goldfish in a shallow paper ladle
target practice; marksmanship; target shooting (e.g. at a fair)
expression; presentation; representation; notation
thing that reminds one of a particular season; poem about natural scenery; poem about a particular season
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
pupil in ... year; student in ... year
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
chest of drawers; bureau; cabinet; tansu; dresser
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie
to flap (wings); to spread one's wings; to go out into the world