way of eating; how to eat
it can't be helped; so it goes; c'est la vie
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
insane; crazy; nuts; out of one's mind
to be consistent; to be coherent
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
shrine; palace; imperial residence; Imperial prince; Imperial princess; headboard with built-in shelves, drawers, etc.
circuitous; roundabout; indirect
to act cocky; to put on airs; to be full of oneself
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
ridiculous; stupid; foolish; absurd; laughable
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
loitering on the way; wayside grass
passage; path; route; one's way
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
these guys; these fellows
to stare at; to look hard at; to look up and down; to scrutinize; to scrutinise
to get someone to say; to make someone say; to let someone say; to let someone speak out; to make a sound
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
finally; after great pains; at last; just barely
early summer; fourth month of the lunar calendar
grief; sorrow; extreme sadness; heartbreak
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into
soft, coaxing voice; wheedling voice; ingratiating voice
guardian; protector; patron; parent
wisdom; jnana (higher knowledge)
to invade; to raid; to infringe; to encroach; to harm; to afflict
being too late; losing one's final chance
to put out one's tongue; to stick out one's tongue
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
newspaper story (article, account)