period; time; opportunity; chance; age; term (e.g. in office); session (e.g. of parliament)
innumerable; countless; numberless
one by one; one after another; successively
balloon (toy or decoration); balloon (hot-air or gas)
long-lasting; long-wearing; wears well; nagamochi; large oblong chest (for clothing, personal effects, etc.)
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
absent-mindedly; absently; idly; in a subdued voice; in undertones; in a whisper
example; instance; precedent; custom; habit
to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce
to roll around laughing; to fold up; to hold one's sides with laughter
Amaterasu Ōmikami (sun goddess)
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
Amaterasu; sun goddess who is the ancestress of the Imperial House of Japan
God; god; deity; ace; king; superior person
female high school student; isn't it obvious?; that's common sense
cheerful; buoyant; lighthearted
shut-in; stay-at-home; hikikomori; social withdrawal; shunning other people
modern; trendy; hip; in; up-to-date
boohoo; boo hoo; sniff sniff; sob sob; waa waa
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
October; tenth month of the lunar calendar
31st day of the month; 31 days
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
pupil; student; schoolchild
schoolgirl; female student
brush tip; first on a list; head; chief
original method; original procedure; genuine way (of doing something)
timing-wise; timewise; seasonal; depending on the time
upper arm; (arch.) lower arm
full view; plain sight; completely visible
sound effect for slurping back up excess saliva (e.g. as stimulated by desire for food)
enlightenment; spiritual awakening; reaching one's peak (as a performer, etc.); reaching the highest echelons; gaining eyesight; restoring eyesight
to flap (wings); to spread one's wings; to go out into the world
captain; commander; commanding officer; leader
head; leader; top; (arch.) important part
to get permission; to get approval; to get the go-ahead