triangular-rimmed ancient mirror decorated with gods and animals
favourite book; favorite book
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
history of Japan; Japanese history
perfect score; full marks; extremely; very; quite
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana; (in Indian philosophy) means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
looking furious; looking like one's about to blow their top
being afraid of; being fearful; being timid; trembling; shivering
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
a minute; moment; an instant; stubborn; hot-headed
beforehand; in advance; previously
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
street; quarter; district; area
because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not
porcelain bowl; donburi; bowl of meat, fish, etc. served over rice
unexpectedly; surprisingly
full stomach; filling one's stomach; eating one's fill; complete; total; full
like he said; same for me; ditto
full stomach; bellyful; (eat) heartily; to one's heart's content
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
corner; nook; shade; shadow; dark circles (under the eyes); dark rings
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)
the very end; finish; to the very end; to the last; thoroughly