borrowing without returning
interest; appeal; attraction; fun
late Edo-period novelette about life in the red-light districts
leaving a device on (e.g. TV, air conditioner); leaving something engaged (e.g. a key in a lock)
improvement; amelioration
all the worldly (mundane) matters; everything in this world
dial (on timepiece, meter, etc.); letter board (e.g. on typewriter, writing aide for the disabled, etc.); character board
cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; appearing on the cover of a magazine
restoration of imperial rule
posterity; future generations
being stuck between a rock and a hard place; being in a dilemma; being torn between conflicting demands
perplexity; difficult question; difficult problem
I think (something) won't (something); probably (something) isn't (something)
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
war damage; ravages of war; horrors of war
youthful ardor; rash impulse of an inexperienced youth
to have a bitter experience
vexed; irritated; fretful; shaggy; bushy; ragged
to prove; to substantiate
ruling party; government party; party in power; government
dropping; unloading; grated vegetables, fruit, etc.; grater; using new tools (or clothes, etc.); new tools (or clothes, etc.)
antics; buffoonery; clowning; clown; jester
datum point; cardinal point; reference point; origin
influencing people by one's virtue
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
sovereign power; the reins of government
relief; aid; help; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
close adhesion; sticking firmly to; relating closely to; having relevance to; contact printing