to shine; to glow; to look attractive; to look nice; to be set off (by)
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
to be helpful; to be useful
without; unacceptable; not alright; (arch.) nonexistent; (arch.) not being (there)
September; ninth month of the lunar calendar
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
manzai; comic dialogue; two-person comedy act, usu. presented as a fast-paced dialogue, occ. presented as a skit
to have excess momentum (from going too fast, using too much force, etc.); to get carried away; to go overboard; to overdo (something)
middle of the night; dead of night
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
scenery; scene; landscape
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
to be lost in deep thought; to be deeply immersed in thought
sad; sorrowful; melancholy; plaintive
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
to become blue; to turn green; to turn pale; to blanch (with fear)
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
old wound; scar; unpleasant past experience; painful memory; past misdeed
stimulus; stimulation; impetus; impulse; excitement; thrill
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
practice; putting into practice; implementation; praxis
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
to stop (plug) one's ears
beefsteak plant; perilla; megaphylls; (lit.) large leaf
heat of the day; hottest part of the day
model; standard; pattern; norm; criterion; example
shelving (a play, movie, etc.); closing down; cancelling; rice storehouse (of the Edo shogunate)
dish dressed with sesame sauce
to try and judge a person's feelings (from their expression)
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
to change; to switch; to change over (to); to renew
birthday party; birthday meet-up
way of speaking; intimation
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
to suit the convenience of; to accommodate
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
deed; act; conduct; behavior; asceticism