to like; to love; to be fond of
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
have no relation to; have no luck with; not be fated to
purse with a metal clasp; handbag (with clasp); pouch (with clasp); coin purse (with clasp)
small change; coins; small sum of money
to throw into; to dump in together
tsubo; traditional unit of land area, approx. 3.31 square meters; tsubo; traditional unit of fabric or paper area, approx. 9.18 square centimeters; tsubo; traditional unit of leather or tile area, approx. 918 square centimeters
fortune slip (usu. bought at a shrine)
bowstring; string (of a shamisen, etc.); stringed instrument; chord; hypotenuse
standing upright; standing straight; standing erect; rising perpendicularly; rising straight up; towering high
grove of the village shrine
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
"it was all a dream"-ending
to put on airs; to assume importance
bump (e.g. on forehead); lump; protuberance; swelling
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
stylish; smart; high collar; hair dressed in a western style; to dress in the latest Western fashion
restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
solo exhibition; one-man exhibition; one-woman exhibition
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
to forget everything; to lose one's memory (e.g. of a period); to black out
often; frequently; now and then; occasionally
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
osechi; food eaten during the New Year's Holidays
receiving (a message, letter, email, etc.); reception (radio, TV, etc.)