short pause; short interval
clear; sonorous; full-sounding; resonant; bright
to blow (a horn, etc.); to sound
according to; due to; by (means of); because of; via; on the basis of
to amuse oneself; to make merry
in an instant; in a flash; in the blink of an eye; in no time at all; just like that
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm
to melt (steel, etc.); to liquefy; to soften; to melt (one's heart); to disarm
to gaze (at); to stare intently (at); to look fixedly (at); to fascinate; to enchant; to possess
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
to keep watching; to continue looking at; to gaze at
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
to itch; to feel itchy; to feel creepy; to be impatient; to itch (to do something); to be eager
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
upper reaches (of a river); upper stream; top; upper part; long ago; beginning; first
... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?"); ... on earth (e.g. "who on earth?")
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability; as hard as possible
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat
sacred wine; sacred sake; sake offered to the gods
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
to stop blowing (of wind); to blow over; to blow itself out; to die down; to subside; to abate
tray; family; household; Obon; Bon Festival; gambler's den
cowpea (Vigna unguiculata); cow pea; black-eyed pea; southern pea
to relax; to feel at home
state (of affairs); situation; appearance; look(s); sign; indication
to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy
step; stair; shelf; layer; grade; level; dan (degree of advanced proficiency in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
pouring alcohol; person pouring alcohol (esp. a woman)
instant; moment; for an instant
to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important