stagnation; hindrance; delay
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
to step on (a nail); to run (a nail) through one's foot; to put one's foot through (the floor)
prompt; immediate; in real time
to end without incident; to not turn into something serious
that day; the very same day
oblong; vertical writing style (e.g. on envelopes); portrait orientation
imposingly; heavily; conspicuously; in a dignified manner
odd; strange; queer; peculiar
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
creeping about; stirring restlessly; squirming
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
lucky or unlucky aspect of a given day
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
eardrum; tympanic membrane
umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
fashion; fad; vogue; prevalence (e.g. of a disease)
water tank; cistern; fish tank; aquarium
to weave within (hair, fabric, etc.); to braid
to examine someone's expression
aloes wood (Taxus cuspidata var. nana); aloes-wood perfume; aloes-wood incense
lizard; skink lizard (Scincidae spp.)
shyness; fear of strangers; stranger anxiety
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
fabric; cloth; textiles; measure of kimono material
female dancer; dancing girl; danseuse
to unfold; to unroll; to open
to be pleasure to the eye; to delight the eye; to please the eye; to feast one's eyes on
court lady; lady-in-waiting