vanishing behind the clouds (e.g. of the moon); vanishing; suddenly disappearing; going into hiding
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
having special circumstances (e.g. problems, issues, advantages, flaws, defects, etc.); imperfect (merchandise); with defects
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
geta; Japanese wooden clogs; turn (in set-type proofing); upside-down character
rotation; making the rounds; spreading; effect; efficacy; by way of; via
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
disappointed; dejected; disheartened; indignant; angry
to warm oneself; to sun oneself; to warm up; to get warm
chōnin (Edo-period social class of town-dwelling commoners, esp. landowning merchants); townspeople; townsfolk; tradespeople
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
broke; poor; short; skint; having no money
simple and clear; plain and simple
unintentionally; unconsciously; by mistake; heedlessly; against one's better judgement (judgment)
container; receptacle; case; inserting; putting in
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
luxury; extravagance; treat (i.e. at somebody's expense)
commemoration; celebration; honoring the memory of something; turning something into a memento; memory
business conditions; the market; good (economic) times; prosperity; liveliness; energy
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
to ask for permission (before doing something); to ask first
to be splendidly handsome
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
trouble; problem; mess; difficulty; nuisance
the truth; fact; as it is; as you are; frank; bare plain
seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
to irritate; to grate on one's nerves; to aggravate; to be galling; to be invidious
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
unsuitable; inappropriate; improper
passing; (person) who happens to pass by; (place) that one happens to pass by; casual (e.g. romance); momentary
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
to weigh on one's mind; to be worried about (something)
at least; at most; (even) just
chest of drawers; bureau; cabinet; tansu; dresser
to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate
one thin flat object; one sheet