to lock (a door, etc.); to lock up
counterintelligence; counterespionage
to hand (over); to deliver in person
human experiment; human experimentation; experiment on a living person
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
cotton plant (Gossypium spp.); batting; wadding; padding
history; pedigree; lineage
(logical) true; regular; 10^40; ten duodecillion; original; positive
cotton candy; fairy floss; candy floss
cotton candy; fairy floss; candy floss
to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to bring into solution; to lose (money; through gambling, etc.); to squander
stringlike; thready; linear; filamentous; filiform
temple festival; fair; fete day; day related to a particular deity and thought to bring divine blessing to those who celebrate it
cart (esp. a food cart); stall; festival float; portable shrine dedicated to a god and shaped like a house; stage prop fashioned after a large building; framework (of a building)
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
familiarity; intimacy; acquaintance
indigenous person; inhabitant of a country; local; native; local lords and samurai; daimyo who did not leave his domains to meet the shogun in Kyoto (during the Muromachi period)
(large) building; public building; hall
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
maintenance; preservation; improvement
to stuff one's cheeks; to fill one's mouth (with food)
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
delicious; skillful; skilled; expert
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
to ingest; to eat; to enter the mouth; to be able to eat
anyway; by the way; incidentally; well; to change the subject
magnificent; grand; majestic; splendid
at the very beginning of one's speech; immediately upon opening one's mouth (to speak); before anything else; first of all
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person