to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
somewhat hard; somewhat firm; fairly hard; on the hard side
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
wasanbon; fine-grained Japanese sugar (traditionally used in wagashi); wagashi sweets made from wasanbon
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
best; supreme; wonderful; highest; maximum; most
another; one more; even more; (not) quite; (not) very
(unrefined) brown sugar; muscovado
self-satisfied look; triumphant look; smug face; shit-eating grin
fertile shoot of field horsetail
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
time; season; period; phase; stage
Gion Festival (in Kyoto during the month of July, with high point on the 17th)
Festival of the Ages (held at Heian Jingu Shrine in Kyoto on October 22); Jidai Festival
illustration; picture; sketch; drawing; figure
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
good at business; having a good head for business; good businessman; shrewd salesman
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
blushing; getting red in the face; embarrassment
cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
what kind of thing; anything (else); nothing (but)
to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to discard (numbers after a certain decimal place); to drop; to cut (someone) down
throbbing (pain); pounding
to experience chest pain; to have a pain in one's chest; to feel sick at heart; to have one's heart ache; to be anguished
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
coming; going; being (somewhere); (please) come; go; stay
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
to expedite; to encourage; to spur (on)
inner canthus; inner corner of the eye
gradually; slowly but steadily
to make someone cry; to move someone to tears; to grieve