sleet; daikon shavings; grated daikon; shaved ice topped with honey
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas)
main street (as opposed to a side street); high street
(licensed) red light district
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
muddy place; mud; mire; sludge; slush; quagmire
to drag; to trail; to force (someone) along; to drag (along); to prolong; to drag out
(jumping) nimbly; light-footed; boing; used at sentence end to affect cuteness
to put on airs; to throw one's weight about; to swagger; to act arrogantly
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
physiological; physical; visceral; instinctive; in one's guts
defect; fault; flaw; deformity; deficiency; shortage
movement (of the body); action; bearing; carriage; operation (of a machine, software, etc.); running
to devise; to plot; to plan
art; craft; accomplishment; artistic skill; technique; performance
link; connection; filler; stopgap (job, budget, etc.); thickener (e.g. in cooking); thickening; hedging
means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
kabuki; traditional form of drama and music performed by male actors wearing makeup mainly in white and red
going down the road; travelling; lyric composition describing scenery a traveler sees on the way (traveller); eloping; coat worn over a woman's kimono
to cut out; to clip from; to extract
affixing; pasting; sticking
to cross (each other); to pass (each other); to miss (meeting) each other; to pass each other by; to have a misunderstanding; to go awry
district; quarter; enclosure; area enclosed by earthwork; red-light district
(TV) comedian; performer (esp. of a traditional art); entertainer; talented person; accomplished person
to fail; to screw up; to stuff up
calm; peace; serenity; composure; equanimity; presence of mind
hard-to-believe; unbelievable; incredible; fabulous
outward appearance; apparent
sexually transmitted disease; social disease
the mere shadow of one's former self; the ruin of what one once was
complete stranger; total stranger
mischief; prank; mischievous; naughty; pastime; hobby
treatment; reception; service; working conditions; salary; pay
affection; compassion; warm feelings; love
stretching a rope around; roping off; one's turf; domain; territory (of an animal)
looking for (a suitable thing or person); searching for; hunting out; picking out; shopping around for; searching (a place)
to beg; to ask; to request; to pray; to wish
without; unacceptable; not alright; (arch.) nonexistent; (arch.) not being (there)