elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
nimono; food cooked by boiling or stewing
moderate; reserved; modest; temperate; restrained; low-key
Latin-Japanese (e.g. dictionary)
swiftly; rapidly; suddenly; abruptly; sharply (of a slope, bend, etc.); steeply
dead of night (when even the trees and plants sleep)
wholeheartedly; with heart and soul; intently; with undivided attention; with intense concentration; single-mindedly
firmly; solidly; sturdily; strongly; toughly
innocent; childlike; guileless; free of malice; thoughtless; simple-minded
dripping wet; soaked; drenched
plaything; playing (with a toy); gambling; activity using hand-gestures (esp. playing games or singing songs)
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
(the) way home; return trip; (the) way back
expansion; swelling; increase; growth
to sink (into); to get depressed
soaked; drenched; sopping; incessantly (raining); drizzling
bowl; pot; (plant) pot; flowerpot; crown (of the head); skull
winding; meandering; wriggling; wiggling; waving; swaying
to rekindle one's love; to fall in love again (with a person one has previously been in love with)
to despair of; to see the vanity of
all the time; every single time; thank you (for your continued patronage)
reality; actuality; hard fact
taking a straight look at something; looking someone in the eyes
braggart; boaster; big talker; big mouth; blowhard; bullshitter
as a child; when one was a child
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
to get lost; to become lost; to go astray
to thrust away; to send flying
decapitation; beheading; firings; dismissals; small samurai sword used for decapitation
calculator (electronic); pocket calculator
oracle; revelation; divine message
longed-for; anxiously awaited
it doesn't matter what; anything is fine
(eating up) quickly; in no time; quickly (sticking out one's tongue); licking; licking up; (peeling off) in one go