arabesque pattern; toothed medick (Medicago polymorpha)
something wrapped in a furoshiki
handwriting; handwritten; hand-painted; hand-drawn
way of writing; manner of writing; penmanship (esp. used in old textbooks); calligraphy; format (e.g. of a report); stroke order of a character
presumably; it seems that ...; I guess that ...; I suppose that ...; one could infer that ...
somewhat large; of a larger size; on the large size; large swing (bat, racquet, etc.); long sweeping stroke
to show appreciation for (efforts, esp. by someone of equal or lower status); to thank for; to reward for
year-end party; "forget-the-year" party; bōnenkai
season (period in which regulated games are played); season (division of the year); season (of a TV show, etc.); season (for doing something, e.g. ski season, entrance examination season)
costume; fancy dress; masquerade; converted (cruiser)
horseplay; fooling around
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
to be able to tell apart; to distinguish; to recognize
thoughtless; reckless; seldom; rare; ordinary; usual
brave; valiant; gallant; stirring; vigorous; rousing
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
for your information; I'm telling you
to cut (grass, hair, etc.); to mow; to clip; to trim; to prune; to shear
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
to talk oneself hoarse; to shout oneself hoarse
to bake; to plate; to print; to burn into one's memory; to sear into one's consciousness
adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger
tengu; long-nosed goblin; bragging; conceit; braggart
mourning; abstinence; taboo; religious purification; pure; holy
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
-like; pseudo-; comical character who mocks or apes the main character (in Japanese performing arts); (arch.) criticism; (arch.) censure
to say goodbye; to bid farewell
heartbreak; grief; sorrow
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
head; brains; intellect; understanding
established practice; custom
hero; the brave; man of valour (valor)
cloth; tablecloth; wallpaper; wall fabric
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school