to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
common occurrence; everyday occurrence; not an uncommon case; normal thing; everyday affair
to be too late; to be too slow
to strain (one's ears, eyes); to prick up (one's ears)
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
New Year's Day; New Year's morning; morning of New Year's Day
first shrine visit of New Year
the extraordinary; the unusual; the unexpected
to plan; to form a plan; to scheme; to envision; to intend to do
food; provisions; nourishment (mental, spiritual, etc.); sustenance (e.g. of one's life); source of encouragement
origin; genesis; opening; start; beginning
guilty (feeling, conscience, look, etc.); (feeling) uneasy
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
life or death struggle; mortal combat; struggle to the death
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
tight turn; adaptability; flexibility; maneuverability
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; appeal; strength
visitor (to a shrine or temple)
to make a joint vow; to swear together; to pledge
to be based on; to take into account; to build upon; to have one's feet firmly planted on; to plant oneself on
beyond comparison; incomparable
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
finish; completion; the end