to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
taking a breather; relaxation; rest; vent; ventilation opening
to be playful; to gambol; to be amused (with something); to flirt with
profound; deep; unfathomable; esoteric
someone who is greatly one's senior; veteran
gradually; by degrees; little by little; bit by bit
to be certain of; to have faith in; to believe completely; to trust (someone completely)
specialist; expert; professional; authority; pundit
to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire
to assign; to allot; to allocate; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate
conventional phrase; stock phrase; cliché
intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly
(not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) altogether
superstition; superstitious belief
unconnected; weakly related; alien; having little prospect of marriage
to google; to do an online search (for)
village office; local administration office in a village
line; queue; procession; matrix
to pass the peak (of something); to get through the most difficult part; to be over the worst (e.g. an illness); to cross a pass
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
paper lantern; Chinese lantern; Japanese lantern; snot bubble
rain shower while the sun shines; sun shower; procession of will-o'-the-wisps seen at night; jack-o'-lantern parade
relying completely on others; being totally dependent on others
to purify; to cleanse; to exorcise; to purge; to ward off
fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
hokora; small wayside shrine
one color; one kind; one tendency; being the sole mood, sentiment, focus of attention, etc.
one class (of students); one group (of people); one set (of items); one pair
significant; meaningful; intentional; volitional
to respect; to honor; to honour; to esteem; to prize
relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)
strong pressure; heavy pressure
main cause; primary factor
artificial; unnatural; human-caused (e.g. mistake, error, disaster); man-made
showing one's face in public; facing another person
divine power; sacred power; mysterious power; Shinriki (variety of rice)
expression of love; showing love
flurried; flustered; upset; nervous; embarrassed
upper lip; philtrum; under one's nose; mouth
making a person, pet, etc. wait (before being permitted to do something); postponement; putting on hold