original; unique (e.g. product); signature; exclusive
demonstration; verification; substantiation; actual proof
this world; this life; current epoch (i.e. the Holocene epoch)
irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
the last moment; the very end
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful
one's own handwriting; autograph
(in) his way; peculiar to him
tiny amount of money; a penny; one letter; one character; one mon (unit of currency)
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
(punishment by) striking with fists
to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)
tightly (packed); densely; closely; crammed
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
laying the groundwork; behind-the-scenes maneuvering; consensus-building process; digging around the roots of a tree (before transplanting)
parental love or affection
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
dress; outfit; getup; to dress oneself; to outfit oneself
to waste time; to kill time
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
(event) planner; (event, meeting) organizer; producer
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
to order; to command; to appoint
aimlessly; unexpectedly (showing up); slowly swaying; staggering; moving feebly
extremely familiar; very well-acquainted
to have time free; to have time to spare
household items; furniture; furnishings; (arch.) bow and arrow
to be able to reach; to be within one's reach; to be able to afford; to be near (a certain age)
large size (paper, book, etc.); ōban; large oval gold coin used in the Edo period
difficult to understand; unintelligible; abstruse
to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with