immediately; right away; on the spot
leaving everything up to someone else
recklessness; rashness; foolhardiness; temerity; (lit.) without watching where one is going
second day of the month; two days
to throw down the drain; to waste
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
point worthy of note; highlight; high point; good prospects for the future; promise
third day of the month; three days
grasping; seizing; holding; commanding; having control over
infatuation; adoration; blind love; doting (on a child)
conditionally; with conditions attached
pillar of fire; blazing column
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
attaching the polite suffix "-san" to somebody's name
biological parent; real parent
to distinguish; to recognize; to recognise; to tell apart; to differentiate
in a day; in a brief space of time
to do together; to share; to participate in
reciting (to oneself); repeating (e.g. an order, to confirm one heard it correctly)
inn with hot spring facilities; hot spring inn; hot spring ryokan; onsen ryokan
central pillar (of a building); mainstay (e.g. of an economy); backbone (e.g. of a family); provider
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
unity; consolidation; uniformity; unification; compatible
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself
to burst (open); to break; to split
puzzling; tangled; complicated; complex
to settle down (and deal with something); to concentrate all one's energy (on something); to settle oneself (in a place); to settle down (somewhere); to take a solid stance; to lower one's center of gravity (centre)
circuitous; roundabout; indirect
way of talking; speaking style
trend; course of action; directionality; directivity; directional; vectorial
formal marriage interview
one color; one colour; one article; same tendency; everyone being caught up in the same thing
stage of ennui (esp. in one's married life); period of lassitude; lethargic period; rut
awkward (difficult) question
interest; appeal; attraction; fun
present; gift; to give a present or gift