one sheet; one page; one block of tofu; one serving (in a restaurant); one long and narrow thing (e.g. guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.); one chō (unit of distance, 109.09 m); one game
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
slightly (of an action); (looking) small and quiet
to put on (of clothing); (lit.) to put (arms) through sleeves
just after a holiday break; the first day after the holidays
to be lazy; to be slack; to feel dull; to feel languid; to feel listless
hurriedly; in a hurry; in haste
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
determination; resolution
in the morning; during the morning
Java water dropwort (Oenanthe javanica); Japanese parsley
counter for the ichi-ni-san counting system (usu. directly preceding the item being counted); noun read using its on-yomi; counter for articles; indicates possessive (esp. in place names)
plain; field; hidden (structural) member; wild; lacking a political post
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
temporary; provisional; interim; special; extraordinary; extra
self-study; teaching oneself; studying by oneself (at school) while the teacher is absent
to make (good) progress; to move right ahead (with the work); to advance
I don't care; fine, whatever; that's okay; sure, go ahead
reserving (for exclusive use); (full) booking; chartering; block reservation
to sit at a desk (to study); to set to work on revision, homework, etc.
Urashima Tarō; (a) Rip van Winkle; fairy-tale fisherman who, after visiting the underwater Palace of the Dragon King, returns centuries later
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
green pheasant (Phasianus versicolor); Japanese pheasant
younger princess; Oto Hime; Princess of the Dragon Palace (from the story of Urashima Tarō)
extermination (e.g. of pests, demons, bandits); elimination; making someone renounce worldly desires in order to concentrate on Buddha's teachings; curing illness
tortoise; turtle; heavy drinker; turtle crest; turtle mon
Palace of the Dragon King; palace from the story of Urashima Taro (said to be located at the bottom of the sea)
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
in swarms; in great crowds
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
tree sparrow (Passer montanus); talkative person; knowledgeable person
Urashima's casket (in the story of Urashima Tarō); Pandora's box; one's closely guarded treasure
real thing; original; actual