to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
these days; nowadays; present day; at this time (of the day)
retro; nostalgic; old-fashioned
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
origin; appearance of auspicious omen
Taishō era (1912.7.30-1926.12.25); Taisho era
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
soda pop (esp. fruit-flavored); pop; (fizzy) lemonade; sweet carbonated drink
bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial
confections; sweets; candy; cake
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction
and; thereupon; because of that
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
punch (drink); punch (tool)
whether one likes it or not; willy-nilly
frequency (of occurrence)
alcohol; (alcohol-based) hand sanitizer
remains; traces; (the sorrow of) parting; end
to be frugal; to be sparing; to value; to hold dear; to regret (e.g. a loss); to feel sorry (for)
comfortable (to live in); snug; cozy; cosy
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
counter seat; seat at the counter
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
trembling; getting nervous; excited; thrilled
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
to look old; to become musty; to wear out
wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings
shopping; purchased goods
bowl; pot; flowerpot; crown; brainpan
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
multicolored; multicoloured; of various colors; diverse; of all kinds; all manners of