to half-rise to one's feet
if you think about it; come to think of it
rare; uncommon; not often seen
to get one's head around; to think about
to love; to cherish; to admire; to appreciate
party; banquet; reception; feast; dinner
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
to shout (in anger); to yell
busy; hurried; confused; flurried
to sink (into one's seat, etc.); to leap to one's death (by drowning); to be reduced to (esp. working as a prostitute)
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
telephone book; telephone directory
deferment (e.g. of savings); leaving (a thing) as it stands; unredeemed; unredeemable; irredeemable
dial (e.g. telephone, radio, clock, gauge)
down to earth; reasonable
to dent; to indent; to depress; to humiliate
being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
prospects of victory; chances of success
random; by chance; haphazard; hit-or-miss; unplanned
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
to punch; to hit and hit; to stamp out; to pierce; to bore into; to knock down walls
hall; saloon; spacious room; reception room
kamidana; household shrine; home shrine
chilly; unpleasantly cold
funeral hall; ceremony site
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
some people; a few people; several people
patching (up); cutting a part and pasting a new one (e.g. a shoji door); cut and paste
loose (of clothing); baggy; flabby; saggy; sloshing; slopping
baggy pants, worn by construction workers and juvenile delinquents
to find fault with; to question
haori and hakama (Japanese male formal attire)
clear weather; fine weather; formal; ceremonial; cleared of suspicion
samurai costume; old ceremonial costume
haori (Japanese formal coat)