thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate
angle; square; cube; bishop; third degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan)
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
sounds good; sure thing; no problem
pile; pool; gathering spot; waiting place for a wrestler beside the ring; liquid runoff from miso preparation; tamari
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
deceiving; cheating; fooling
coochy-coo; hitchy-koo; kitchy-koo (tickling sound)
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
not worth considering; out of the question
younger people; future generations
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
scattering; leaflets; sushi rice in a box or bowl with a variety of ingredients sprinkled on top; writing in an irregular hand
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit
beating of a drum as a signal to announce the opening (beginning) of an event (theatrical performance, festival, etc.)
this and that; this or that; one thing after another
to perceive; to understand
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
to be impatient for; to wait (anxiously) for; to eagerly look forward to; to long for
ticket-collector; collecting tickets
maid; helper; help; assistance
to look forward to something
powerfully; vigorously; with all one's strength; lots of; heaps of; plenty
while; during (the time when)
to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
party (political); person who is fond of; fan of
Inari (god of harvests, Uka-no-Mitama); Inari shrine; Fushimi Inari shrine (in Kyoto); fox (said to be messengers of Inari); fried tofu (said to be a favourite food of foxes); inarizushi
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
cattle (Bos taurus); cow; bull; beef
to boil; to seethe; to be oppressed by heat
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
to be popular (esp. with the opposite sex); to be well liked; to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.); to be welcomed
(please) look; see; (please) try to do
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
ryokan; traditional inn; Japanese-style lodging, usu. professionally-run
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
to get worked up; to be eager (enthusiastic); to rouse oneself