not serious; frivolous; insincere; unsteady
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
sleeping during the day; (afternoon) nap; siesta
besides; moreover; in addition
nest; rookery; den; haunt; (spider's) web
surrounding at a distance
another name; nickname; alias; synonym (taxonomy)
self-indulgent; undisciplined; slovenly; debauched; negligent
performance (e.g. music, dance, pantomime, etc.)
lazy; idle; indolent; slothful
to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
to read and understand; to subject to close analysis; to read deeply; to decipher; to decode
(period of) a year; during an era
passion; enthusiasm; zeal
waste (of money, time, etc.); squandering; frittering away
(in) his way; peculiar to him
diversion (from e.g. one's worries); distraction
childish; child-like; immature; infantile
after school (at the end of the day)
to sprawl; to lie sprawled; to stretch oneself out; to lie relaxed on one's side
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
to be absorbed in reading
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
civilization; civilisation; culture; Bunmei era (1469.4.28-1487.7.20)
more than most people; more than other people; compared with other people; more than others
sophism; chop logic; far-fetched argument; quibble; cavil; argument for argument's sake
perversity; perverse person; antagonistic demon in Japanese folklore; demon under the feet of temple guardian statues
with a snap; with a bang; with a plonk; suddenly; all of a sudden
no matter what it is; in every case
busy place; busy street; place that's always bustling with people; amusement quarters
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
a blink of time; (lit.) the time it takes to say "Ah!"
(one's) identity; background; upbringing; (one's) character