fearfully; timidly; cautiously; nervously
to do earnestly; to get serious
recklessly; thoughtlessly; pamperingly; indulgently; shoo!; heave-ho; hallo
to keep (a person) waiting
weekday; ordinary days (i.e. non-holiday); kanji radical 73
step (of a staircase, etc.); running board (of a bus, train); step (movement); pace; (dance) step; step (in a process)
article; news story; report; account
heading; headline; index; headword
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
feeling chilly; nervous; anxious; frightened
via; through; by doing; by means of; using
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
large pink (Dianthus superbus var. longicalycinus); woman who displays the feminine virtues of old Japan
Taishō romanticism (style of art, architecture, etc.)
cosplay (dressing in costume, esp. as a manga character, etc.)
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; to open
mole; lentigo; beauty spot
to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)
dressing (esp. in kimono); fitting; helping someone get dressed; outer garment (in kabuki)
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
skeleton; skeletal structure; build; framework
plain; unfigured; patternless; solid (color)
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
Why?; Why not?; What for?; What's wrong?
describing; comparing; form; figure; personal appearance; one's face and figure
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
being fully occupied (of a parking lot)
parking lot; car park; carpark; parking garage
marginal village; depopulated village where most inhabitants are senior citizens
commerce; trade; business
to fill to capacity; to pack; to complete; to tessellate
uniform; equal; even; common; ordinary; usual
temple festival; fair; fete day; day related to a particular deity and thought to bring divine blessing to those who celebrate it
grace (of God); divine favour; benefit; efficacy
marriage; marriage tie; love knot