composition (of music); setting; writing music
trivial; not amounting to much
one's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
pride; dignity; self-worth
Tōhoku region (northernmost six prefectures of Honshu); Tohoku region
division; section; classification; sorting; division
the eight kinds of suffering (birth, old age, disease, death, parting from loved ones, meeting disliked ones, not getting what one seeks, pains of the five skandha)
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather
physiological phenomenon; physiological response
favourite dish (favorite); favourite food
strawberry (esp. the garden strawberry, Fragaria x ananassa); 15,000 yen
shortcake (layered cream and fruit cake; in Japan, made with sponge cake)
by the end of this month; before the month is out; in the course of this month
looking away; looking aside; outsider's perspective; observer's view
in conflict; incompatible; out of harmony; running counter; mutually exclusive; clashing with
to play a trick; to put up a false show; to deceive someone; to put on a play; to present a play; to give a play
with a crack; with a cracking sound; with one's veins about to burst (from pent-up anger)
thump; thud (sound representing the footfalls of something heavy)
palm heel; heel of the palm
roundhouse kick; turning kick
all eyes (of the public); (in) full view of the public; (with) everyone looking on; (focus of) public attention
to cry one's eyes out; to make one's eyes swollen from crying
to consider; to eye the possibility (of); to bring into view
elevated walkway through the audience to the stage; honourable end to a career
to delineate; to draw; to express; to imagine
for crying out loud!; for chrissakes!; denotes shock at ignorance
to become possible; to become able to (do)
self-interest; selfish desire; greed