quiet; calm; easily; comfortably; distant; far-off
to jump up; to start up; to leap to one's feet; to fly away; to take off
feel; touch; manner (towards others); most impressive part; best part; beginning
adoption or rejection; selection; choice; option
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
draft; rough copy; highly cursive style (of writing Chinese characters); grass style
standing comparison with; comparing favorably with; by no means inferior to; equal to
strong person; person putting on a brave front; bamboo tube with holes drilled in it (used as a stand for kitchen utensils, fans, etc.); checks; plaid
to be inclined to do; to be willing to do
spring water; clear (pure) water
ukiyo-e; ukiyoe; Edo-period woodblock print
merchant's home; rented home; store; shop
again and again; repeatedly
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
showy; loud; flashy; gaudy
women's bridal robe with trailing skirts worn over a kimono
staff with plaited paper streamers
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
kamidana; household shrine; home shrine
bonze; monk; monk's dwelling; boy; son; I; me
dancing; dance; iteration mark (used to represent repetition of the previous character); Bon Festival dance; Lantern Festival dance; eating live seafood (e.g. squid, ice gobies) while it is still moving; soft spot (in the skull of an infant)
end; close; finish; noh dance in plain clothes
medium; diviner; shaman; oracle
conduct; behaviour; movements; gesture; performance (on stage, etc.); dance
kagura; traditional Shinto music and dancing
to get (someone) drunk; to inebriate; to intoxicate; to charm; to enchant
improvisation; improvised; impromptu; extempore
nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic
original method; original procedure; genuine way (of doing something)
suddenly (hit); with a slap; sharply (glance, glare, etc.); fiercely; suddenly; all of a sudden
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
this (very thing); this precisely
intoxication; being fascinated (by); being carried away (by); being enraptured (by)
to take (something) along; to bring with one; to carry (something) away; to bear
in detail; minutely; closely
to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles
to devise; to plot; to plan
exquisiteness; charm; beauty; advantage; profit; gain
crop; crops; (agricultural) produce; farm products
selflessness; self-effacement; self-renunciation; anatta; anatman; doctrine that states that humans do not possess souls