complete devotion; body and soul; one's best
opening (the doors to an event, etc.); inauguration
regular; well-regulated; systematic; orderly
on the same occasion; at the same time; coincidentally; along with; partly (to do, for)
diet; losing weight by any method (e.g. exercise)
morning; forenoon; just before noon
special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity
kuruma prawn (Marsupenaeus japonicus); kuruma shrimp; Japanese tiger prawn
food covered in a thick starchy sauce (usu. made of kudzu or katakuriko flour)
sluggishness after few days off
amiability; friendliness; fondness (of someone); affection; compliments; civilities
to use completely; to use up; to exhaust; to exhaust somebody's civility; to give up (on someone)
fortune slip (usu. bought at a shrine)
grounds (esp. of shrines and temples); compound; churchyard; precincts
economic fortune; luck with money
to yearn for; to be in love with
doing things at one's own pace (e.g. slower than others); doing things one's own way (esp. in an inconsiderate manner)
good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)
wicked person; evil person; scoundrel; bad thing; mischief
tough; strong; stiff; tenacious
dice; die; baton (of command)
monetary offering; offertory
(public) peace; stability; tranquillity
competition; rivalry; something worth doing
mail; postal matter; postal item
surrender (to the authorities); giving oneself up; turning oneself in
living room (Japanese-style)
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
good handwriting; skillful penmanship; speedy writing; vigorous writing