to catch fire (of charcoal); to start burning; to burn away; to burn merrily
not yet known; unknown; strange
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
ability to get things done
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
bump; lump; protuberance; swelling
to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side-by-side; to make someone get married; to get someone hitched
father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
to fall flat; to collapse in a heap
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
and yet; though; when; in spite of
sullenly; taciturnly; morosely; taciturn person; uncommunicative person
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
panic; scare; alarm; panic; financial panic
and they all lived happily ever after; having a happy ending; ending without incident
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible
a little; a bit; slightly
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
ringlets; ringlet curls; sausage curls
(another's) daughter; young lady
intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
fortune slip (usu. bought at a shrine)
first day of the month; (arch.) first ten days of the lunar month
to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound
fine day; clear day; formal occasion
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
first shrine visit of New Year
to become brilliant; to become cheerful
grounds (esp. of shrines and temples); compound; churchyard; precincts
to shine; to glow; to look attractive; to look nice; to be set off (by)