head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
to pose as; to (successfully) impersonate; to pretend to be; to (completely) become; to (fully) turn into
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
counter for choices, options, etc.
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
elegance; refinement; (refined) taste; elegant arts; refined pursuits
watercolor painting; watercolour painting
kind; courteous; intimate; (arch.) becoming intimate; (arch.) having an intimate relationship (sometimes esp. a homosexual relationship)
student (esp. a university student)
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
Nagano (city, prefecture)
surname; family name; hereditary title (used in ancient Japan to denote rank and political standing)
restless; fidgety; in a hurry
no!; no no!; no, not at all
temporary; transitory; short-lived
to etch (name, etc.); to carve (design)
to endeavor (to do); to endeavour; to try hard; to work hard; to strive; to make an effort
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to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
rudeness; impoliteness; leaving; going (on one's way); taking without permission; stealing
bodhi; enlightenment; happiness in the next world
attendee; persons present
a touch (of sadness, unease, etc.); a tinge (of); a hint (of); a smear (of paint, ink, etc.); one stroke (of a brush)
to burn; to kindle; to heat (a bath); to light (a stove); to use (a camera flash)
before the spirit of the deceased
to kowtow (to bow from a kneeling position such that the forehead touches the ground); to prostrate oneself; to give a deep, reverent bow
they; those guys; those fellows
festival; feast; carnival; matsuri
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to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
to rub; to scrub; to repeatedly reuse (a joke, a topic of conversation, etc.); to milk; to mash (a button); to spam (a move)
main object; principal object; true aim
to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. of a joke)
to stop (doing something); to cease; to leave as is; to leave alone; to exclude; to except
really (ought to); certainly (should); naturally
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to plunder; to grab; to snatch
to warm (up); to heat (up)
retrogression; reversal; relapse; doubling back; backtracking