red bean paste; red bean jam; filling (e.g. of a manjū); stuffing; padding
to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to lose (e.g. a match); to forfeit; to squander one's money (e.g. through gambling, Pachinko, etc.)
sesame seeds; sesame (Sesamum indicum)
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
family; members of a family
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
noisily; clamorously; incessantly (complaining, pestering, etc.); going on and on; loudly (crying); wailing
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
time; hour; period; class
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
rope used to cordon off consecrated areas or as a talisman against evil
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
to purify; to cleanse; to exorcise; to purge; to ward off
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
disaster; calamity; misfortune; trouble; woes
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
decoration; ornament; trimmings
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
to cut corners; to be shoddy
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
kagami mochi; New Year offering consisting of two mochi stacked on each other with a bitter orange on top, cut and eaten on January 11
beginning of the year; new year; New Year's call; New Year's greetings
to miss (doing); to fail (to do)
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
receiving; welcoming; going to meet; final call; call of fate; approach of death
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
form; shape; figure; visage
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
various opinions; various theories; various rumors (rumours)