to that degree; that much; a lot; very much
to be manipulated; (lit.) to be made to dance
Shinohara Ryouko (1973.8-)
Nebuta; nighttime festival in Tōhoku (esp. Aomori)
without being able to help oneself; against one's will; compelling; pressing; irresistible
seemingly good but ultimately stupid idea
to carry in one's hand; to have in one's hand; to lead (e.g. troops); to present (an issue, policy, artistic work, etc.); to take up
pansy (Viola tricolor var. hortensis); garden pansy; wild pansy (Viola tricolor); heartsease
Leibnitz daisy (Leibnitzia anandria)
here and there; in twos and threes; now and then; from time to time; lightly fluttering (of falling petals, leaves, etc.); swirling (in the wind)
seasonal flowers arranged for a tea ceremony; flowers in a tea room
jean jacket; denim jacket
amaou; strawberry cultivar
Hercules beetle (Dynastes hercules)
motorsports; motor sports; motor race
karma from a previous existence
big and brawny; well built; gigantic
straining (with physical exertion); crying; groaning; huffing and puffing
ear hair; hairs of the tragus
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
Tsugaru Dialect (Tsugaru region of Aomori Prefecture)
intolerable; unbearable; irresistible; tremendous; cannot help (doing); cannot but do
Chinese "Dipper" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
Mazinger (titular giant robot of the famous Super Robot anime "Mazinger Z")
sudden windfall; unexpected piece of good luck; (lit.) azuki-covered mochi (fallen) from a shelf
popular (with); in favour (with); well received
squeeze (play); (in scuba diving) discomfort or pain caused by increasing water pressure compressing body air spaces and pushing body tissue inward