foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
kotatsu; table over an electric heater (orig. a charcoal brazier in a floor well) with a hanging quilt that retains heat
binge eating; stress eating
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
snivel; nasal mucus; snot
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
to think constantly about; to dwell on
right beside; close to; nearby
feeling good; feeling at ease; feeling easy
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
superior airs; air of importance; overemphasis
manly; sportsmanlike; pure (heart, actions, etc.); upright; (arch.) unsullied (e.g. scenery or object); (arch.) pure
remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
sum; harmony; peace; Japan; Japanese-style
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
galley; tray used for printing; galley proof
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
useless resistance; vain struggle
shameful; disgraceful; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming; improper
(in spite of) being old enough to know better
brink of death; time to give up; knowing when to give up
to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
stain; blot; flaw; disgrace
objet d'art; item of artwork; object; curio
windmill; wind turbine; pinwheel (toy); windmill (toy); Clematis patens (species of climbing plant)
beyond that point; after that
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
moving (dwelling, office, etc.); changing residence