the northeastern (unlucky) direction; person or thing to be avoided; (lit.) the demon's gate; weak point; Achilles' heel
Enryaku era (782.8.19-806.5.18)
unlucky quarter (southwest)
cotton plant (Gossypium spp.); batting; wadding; padding
to call; to name; to call oneself ...; to go by the name of ...; to purport (to be); to profess
to be intimate with; to befriend
Kyoto and Osaka; Kyoto-Osaka area
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
opposite side; other side; other party
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
now that you say that; now that you mention it
to push up (one's hair) with one's fingers; to comb up; to smooth back (a wisp of hair)
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
taking a straight look at something; looking someone in the eyes
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
making out; necking; getting handsy; canoodling; being lovey-dovey; getting affectionate (with each other)
complete change; reform; restoration; remodeling; remodelling; renewal
forcibly; by force; against one's will
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
one clap; one beat; one mora (taken as a unit of time)
at (a time or place); in; in (a situation, matter, etc.); on (a point); on the part of; under the authority of
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape); extraction (of compressed data)
to choke; to be choked by; to be stifled by
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
old friend; familiar face
quickly; swishing; whooshing
smart (clothing, etc.); stylish; slim; slender; skilful; slick
to offer; to sacrifice; to dedicate
to be effeminate; to be a fop; to break into a smile; to grin
to reseat oneself; to correct one's posture
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
no!; no no!; no, not at all
messy; confused; chaotic; in a nagging manner; (complaining) about various things
revamping; reshaping; rearranging; reorganizing
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
labour shortage; labor shortage; shortage of workers; shortage of hands
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble