pure; innocent; pure; unmixed; long kimono made from the same plain-coloured cloth
to scatter around; to leave untidy; to make a mess
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
to be somewhat stylish; to be somewhat chic
handicraft; work; construction; maneuvering; manoeuvring
coffee shop; tearoom; coffee lounge; kissaten; traditional type of coffee shop with a retro atmosphere
flounder (esp. the large-tooth flounders of family Paralichthyidae, but also lefteye flounders of family Bothidae); bastard halibut; olive flounder (Paralichthys olivaceus); person who sucks up to superiors; toady
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
king; king; king (chess piece)
to be open (to traffic); to lead (to); to flow (of a liquid, current, etc.); to pass (through); to be conveyed (of an intention, meaning, etc.); to be understood (by); to be well versed (in)
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
graduate; alumnus; alumna
mochi; small rice cake made from glutinous rice
yes; wind that blows from north to north-east during spring and summer along the coast of the sea of Japan
rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice
(having a) haircut; hair-cutting; hair-dressing; messy hair; untied hair; unkempt hair
gold (metal); gold (color); gold (medal); first place (prize); something of great value; something golden (e.g. silence); money
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
(not possible) on such short notice
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
even if; even though; although one might say; although called
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
invitation; solicitation; canvassing; canvasing; inducement; persuasion
success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; impulse
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
weak-willed; easily pressured; pushover
penny candy; cheap individually wrapped sweets
turning someone away (at the front door); refusing a visitor; rejecting without consideration; denying without substantial investigation; being chased away from a magistrate's office's gate (lightest punishment during the Edo period)
at once; immediately; right now
plentifully; amply; loosely; with room to spare; a good (e.g. two weeks, ten kilometres); a full
pond snail (Viviparidae spp.)
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
play; playing; game; play and dance (at a kindergarten or elementary school)
to make someone cry; to move someone to tears; to grieve
hi; hello; hey; listen!; oh; come on!
hi!; yo!; hey man!; yessir!; understood!
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see