to dress oneself up; to deck oneself out
to arrange beforehand; to make a sign to each other; to conspire
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
festival (shrine visit) by children aged 7, 5 and 3; lucky numbers 7, 5 and 3
to take (a photo); to record (video, audio, etc.); to make (a film)
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
to look away; to avert one's eyes
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
in the early period (of something); at the beginning
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
downtown high-rise area; street of office buildings; area of medium to tall business buildings
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
passing shower; streaks of pouring rain
to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed
response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
footpath; walkway; sidewalk
nightlife districts; drinking districts
dim; hazy; vague; indistinct; faint; fuzzy
pedestrian crossing; crosswalk
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
flute; fife; pipe; whistle
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
practice; practising; training; study
place for boarding vehicles; bus stop; bus terminal; railway platform; taxi stand; jetty
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
to soak through; to be deeply impressed
tone color; tone colour; tone quality; timbre
time of departure; (on the) point of departure; just as one is leaving
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with