rash; thoughtless; imprudent; careless; frivolous
noble; high and noble; noble (character); refined; precious; expensive
to make (tea; esp. matcha); to perform (a tea ceremony)
heavenly god; heavenly gods; spirit of Sugawara no Michizane; Tenmangu shrine (dedicated to Michizane's spirit); pit of a dried plum; dried plum; tenjin hairstyle
to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with
Sugawara no Michizane (845-903)
public affair; government matter; duke; prince; Sir; Lord
famous mineral water; famous spring; famous river
easy to drink; easy to swallow; quaffable
aluminum foil; aluminium foil; tin foil
navel; belly button; protrusion or depression in the middle of an object; center; centre
restive horse; runaway horse; out of control horse
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
want to ... do something; would like to ...
second year of elementary school; second year elementary school student
a thorn in one's side; a pain in the butt (often someone higher in rank, ability, etc.); a person standing in one's way; a superior who obstructs one's freedom of action
care (e.g. medical); attention; nursing; kea (Nestor notabilis)
feeling of fellowship; fellow feeling
discarding; throwing away; getting rid of; dismissal (of an employee); firing; sacking
lifeline; safety rope; safety tether
rolling (something) up by spinning it around; coiling
clothes; female genitals; vagina; calf; last (on the list); (at the) bottom
that is to say; so that means
to wear away; to rub down; to abrade
to get tired out; to be exhausted
life expectancy (at birth); average life span; mean lifetime
exceptional; unusual; special; especially; exceptionally; unusually
personality-wise; by nature; characteristic
inborn; innate; inherent; a priori
to turn (one's face) away; to avert (one's eyes)
to do for (the sake of someone else)
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
fondly; admiringly; with fascination; with adoration; with enchantment
to roll about with laughter; to be convulsed with laughter; to laugh one's head off
to haul in (hand over hand); to pull in; to draw in; to trace (history, threads of a story, etc.); to retrace (e.g. memories); to go over
reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph