(laughing) foolishly; (smiling) thoughtlessly; indiscreetly (talking); carelessly (speaking); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
elegance; refinement; grace; aroma
long; drawn-out; very long
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
clearing one's throat; cough
to be lazy; to be slack; to feel dull; to feel languid; to feel listless
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
declaration; proclamation; announcement
to well up; to burst; to arise
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
heat; hot air; enthusiasm; excitement; fever
deployment; spreading out; dispersal
each; (arch.) you (plural)
performing without rehearsal
opening to the public (e.g. garden, etc.); read permission: anybody
to begin slipping or sliding; to make a start upon
inexperienced; immature; green; grassy-smelling; smelling of raw vegetation
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production
natto (fermented soybeans)
wasabi (Wasabia japonica); Japanese horseradish
fat; fatty; grand; magnificent; excellent
nth son; lang; official title in ancient China; (arch.) man; (arch.) young man; (arch.) my husband
loach or eel dipped and broiled in soy-based sauce
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
God; god; ace; king; superior person
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
freebie (e.g. with a purchase); something additional; price reduction; discount; exaggeration
foreigner; foreign citizen; foreign national; alien; non-Japanese
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
tearfully; in tears; weeping; reluctantly; unwillingly; with a heavy heart
putting on a brave face; put-on cheeriness; pretending one is fine; show of courage; bravado; Dutch courage
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning