road; path; way; set of practices; Buddhist teachings; Taoism; modern administrative region of Japan (Hokkaido)
(arch.) sudden; (arch.) abrupt; (arch.) stupid; (arch.) foolish; attaining enlightenment in one effort (without ascetic practices, etc.)
Glico (Japanese confection brand)
bringing ruin upon oneself by extravagance in food
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
another time; some other time
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
crossed eyes; convergent strabismus
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
street; quarter; district; area
(department) store; (department) stores
hotel in the center of the city
tie up; bind; sum; total amount; judo choking (strangling) techniques; last meal eaten when going restaurant hopping; completion
slapping; splashing; splatting; banging shut; flat (refusal, denial, etc.)
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
to get someone to say; to make someone say; to let someone say; to let someone speak out; to make a sound
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
the same as it was long ago; unchanged; traditional
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
place; room; margin; scope
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
guidance; leadership; leading the way
place for boarding vehicles; bus stop; bus terminal; railway platform; taxi stand; jetty
detour; circumvention; turning movement
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
Shibuya, a special ward in Tokyo
traffic light; signalling mechanism; semaphore (apparatus)
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)