memory; sense; experience
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
something like ...; something called ...
to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
the end (of); last time (doing); finishing up; closing
instead; but (on the other hand)
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
sudden; abrupt; impromptu skit; bandwagon fan; fair-weather fan
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over
great numbers (of people); numerical superiority; masses; people; folk; clique
desk pad; sheet of plastic (or cardboard, felt, etc.) placed under writing paper; being pinned under; being caught under; model; pattern
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
albino fox; white (spiritual) fox
to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself as; to change radically; to metamorphose; to improve unexpectedly and dramatically (esp. of an actor, artist, rikishi, etc.)
beyond this point; from now on; after this
Inari (god of harvests, wealth, fertility, etc.); Inari shrine; inarizushi (sushi wrapped in fried tofu); scrotum; testicle sack
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
banter; teasing; chaffing; merely asking the price; just looking at goods; window-shopping
sightseer; spectator; viewer
line; queue; procession; matrix
professional jester; professional entertainer; comedian; buffoon
fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
to freeze; to be frozen over; to congeal
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to shed tears; to (begin to) cry
new work; new production; new composition; new creation; new title
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
to talk down; to corner someone in an argument
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; pleasantly; (wearing, etc. something) elegantly; smartly; stylishly
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love