cheerful; buoyant; lighthearted
un-Japanese in appearance or character
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
out of range; outside the limits (of...); outside (a) range; outside the scope
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
timewise; temporal; chronal
battlefield; battleground
to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
shall ...; to assume; to suppose
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to look fondly at
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
removing one's hat; admiring someone greatly; "taking off one's hat" to someone
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
nothing but; none other than
stopgap; makeshift; temporary measure
matter for great congratulation
beforehand; in advance; previously
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled
from the beginning; from the first; all along; of course
to speak one's mind; to be frank; to tell the truth
admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic
to look down (on); to condescend (to)
evident; plain; distinct; clear
substitution; alternation; alternative; substitute
origami; art of paper folding; hallmark; certificate of authenticity
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
words of praise; eulogy; compliment
popular name; common name; nickname; alias
string (of a shamisen, etc.); stringed instrument
imaginary; fantastical; visionary; utopian; quixotic; fanciful
engineer; technical expert; technician; craftsperson
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to fail to ...; to miss one's opportunity to ...