slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutation; consideration; thoughtfulness
to step forward; to take a step forward; to start on a project, etc.; to take the first step with
side job (outside of one's main employment); side gig; part job (carried out at home); home industry; (secretly) working on something unrelated to the class (or conference, etc.) one is attending
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
zori; traditional Japanese thonged sandals
to continue to rain or snow
going around; orbiting; circling; circumference; girth; surroundings
unsatisfied; unsatisfactory; insufficient
to select; to choose; to diagnose (an illness); to judge; to liken to something else; to regard as something else (e.g. to use another person as a mirror); to see someone off
with a complacent smile; with a smile of satisfaction
reception of a decoration; reception of an order (of merit)
disorder; disturbance; unrest
three times; thrice; third (musical interval); many times; over and over again