sun (approx. 3.03 cm); length; measurement; shortness; tininess
although at this late hour; now, although it is too late; afresh; anew; again
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
skipping out; cutting class; truancy; procrastination
traditional performing arts (e.g. shamisen, koto, dance, etc.); accomplishments
a little bit; a little while
(personal) appearance; (personal) grooming; essential skill; required knowledge
smelling of face powder; coquettish; resembling the atmosphere of nightlife business
unseasonable; out of season
paying no heed to; not caring about; taking no notice of
price; cost; charge; payment; bill; fee
genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional
busiest and most profitable business period; peak season
now that; since; so long as; because
relaxed; familiar; easy to access; friendly
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
way one walks; one's walk
rose-colour; rose-color; bright (e.g. life, future, prospects); cheerful; rosy
carnivore; carnivorous animal
supple; flexible; elastic; graceful; elegant; refined
rough scolding; upbraiding; tongue-lashing; dressing-down
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
home position; origin; usual place (for something)
to bite off; to gnaw through
longish; moderately long; somewhat long; fairly long
recently; lately; these days
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
rash; thoughtless; careless; hasty; imprudent
wild uproar; pandemonium; clamor of voices; noisy; uproarious; clamorous
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
muscle stiffness (esp. in shoulders)
I, as a mere priest; this humble servant of Buddha
strange; wonderful; weird; outrageous; mysterious
pressing one's hands together in prayer; triangular frame of a thatched roof; yours sincerely; yours truly
to accumulate merit; to make merit
merit; virtuous deed; divine reward (for virtuous deeds); grace (of the buddhas and gods); merit; meritum
to shine; to look slightly upward (of a noh mask; indicating joy, etc.)
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
demon; daemon (in Unix, etc.)