sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
just after O-Bon; the period (immediately) after O-Bon
just because; even if; even though
lead; leading; lead (of a newspaper, etc.); lede; lead (wire); lead (e.g. dog); leash
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
simply; merely; only; solely
remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted
fifteenth day of the month; fifteen days
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
to indulge in; to give oneself up to; to be obsessed by; to be engrossed in; to be lost in; to be absorbed in
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
indication; expression; display; displaying; representation; (copyright) attribution
impressive; striking; memorable; impactful
scale; scope; plan; structure
so to speak; so to call it; as it were
failure; defective article; dead loss; good-for-nothing; worthless person; flop
to be badly made; to fail
gazing steadily at; observing (a person) closely; maintain a watch over
to form; to shape; to make; to mold; to mould; to build up
process; course; mechanism
genuine article; real thing; real deal
suddenly and in a loud voice (e.g. sobbing)
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
observation; survey; measurement; opinion; prediction; thinking
weather; climate; disposition; temperament
inspection; reading; perusal; browsing (the web)
liquid crystal display; LCD; liquid crystal screen
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
the preceding year; the previous year; last year
August; eighth month of the lunar calendar
twenty-sixth day of the month; twenty-six days
very likely; very probable
to get (a joke or explanation); to strike home; to click; to know intuitively