to tower over the surroundings
to suffice; to serve the purpose; to be satisfied
overall; general; as a whole
in swarms; in great crowds; plentifully; a lot (of); minor actress; bit-part actress
energy; vigour; vigor; liveliness; spirit; life
Glico (Japanese confection brand)
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
love birds; sickeningly sweet and soppy couple
(walking a long distance) at a steady pace; intently; earnestly; single-mindedly; trudgingly; ploddingly
to pass each other; to brush past each other; to mingle together
sketching; drawing from nature; portrayal; description
railing; guard rail; (arch.) (shining) brightly (of the moon or stars); (arch.) (flowing) endlessly (of tears)
recklessly; thoughtlessly; pamperingly; indulgently; shoo!; heave-ho; hallo
same crime; being equally guilty; bearing the same amount of responsibility
a tiny bit; just a smidgin; a wee bit; very slightly
good; goodness; right; virtue
Acala (Wisdom King); Acalanatha; Fudō; fierce Buddhist deity
to deify; to enshrine; to pray; to worship
(religious) faith; belief; creed
paper lantern; Chinese lantern; Japanese lantern; snot bubble
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
one by one; one each; one at a time
thin strips of kombu cooked in soy sauce, etc. then dried
shiruko; sweet red-bean soup with mochi
coarse anko; coarse sweet red bean paste
soft and flaky (pie, potatoes, squash, etc.); fluffy; crumbly; being pleased with oneself; beaming happily; chuckling to oneself
wagashi; traditional Japanese confectionery
well done!; great!; bravo!
general; admiral; head; chief; old chap; mate
acquisition (esp. corporate); buy-out; takeover; bribery; buying off; corruption
summertime; summer season
matcha; powdered green tea
halfsies; splitting evenly between two people