to buy a replacement; to replace by buying something new
portrait; likeness; sketch (of a face)
(one's) quota; assignment
to side with (someone); to support (someone)
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
to continue to rain or snow
New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January
osechi; food eaten during the New Year's Holidays
soup containing rice cakes and vegetables (New Year's dish)
New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January
prawn; shrimp; lobster; crayfish
first shrine visit of New Year
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
visit (to a shrine, grave, etc.); worship
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
used article (esp. clothes)
street stall; stand; booth
sweet half sake; sweet drink made from fermented rice
sticky; syrupy; weakly (of a flame); gently (e.g. boil); dozing off; napping
to taste; to try (food or drink)
alcohol; (alcohol-based) hand sanitizer
moderately; in moderation
the way one drinks; one's manner of drinking
operation (of a machine, etc.); operating; driving; working (capital, etc.)
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
grounds (esp. of shrines and temples); compound; churchyard; precincts
religion; religious affiliation; belief; religious activity
dialogue; discussion; conversation; interaction
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
(religious) faith; belief; creed
Catholic priest; abbe; reverend father; minister; padre