after-treatment; post-treatment; post-processing; dealing with the aftermath
shoji (paper sliding door)
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
goes before a verb to strengthen its meaning or to add emphasis
(arch.) Chinese "Extended Net" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); counter for objects with stretched strings (i.e. bows, kotos), curtains, papers, etc.
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
refined; graceful; modest; cultivated; elegant; reserved
feminine; womanly; female
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
at a moment's notice; readily
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
to be suspicious of; to be doubtful of; to be dubious of
My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
ice; ice cream; icecream; (arch.) usurer; (arch.) usury
shrewdly; smartly; calculatingly; astutely; cunningly
something one finds questionable; something one finds fault with
consent; assent; understanding; agreement; comprehension; grasp
punctually; on time; as regularly as a clock
to steal a glance; to intercept and read (e.g. other people's email)
careless person; scatterbrain; birdbrain; hasty person
to follow (road); to pursue (course); to follow up; to follow (hyperlink)
sprinkling water (to keep down dust, cool pavements, etc.)
outward appearance; exterior appearance; outward show; looks
crisply; with a crunch; refreshingly; sharply; (sitting) straight
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
practice; practising; training; study
blushing; getting red in the face; embarrassment
a great deal; very much; a lot; (arch.) with a great amount of effort
grown-up (manner, etc.); mature; adult
Taishō period (1912-1926); Taisho period
formal marriage interview
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because
about to start out; just about to leave or go out; outing; trip
(moment of) departure; (upon) leaving; retirement