writing; composition; essay; sentence
to begin to do; to cater; to deliver food
succession; continuation; series; sequence
possessed of a strong sense of duty
good performance; good work; great success
with a burst of strength; rapidly; in one go
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
being drawn to many things; distraction; difficulty of choice; difficulty in choosing; being unable to decide
dozing off in the middle of doing something (esp. in an online chat or during an online game); becoming inactive due to falling asleep
shirataki noodles; white noodles made from konjak starch, often used in sukiyaki; waterfall resembling a white sheet
arrangement (music, objects, etc.); organization; adaptation
good outward appearance; looking nice; being attractive; making a fine show
to disappear into; to slip into; to be lost in; to be mixed up with
miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines; medium; sorceress; shamaness
costume; dress; attire; (arch.) interior decoration; (arch.) landscaping; (arch.) furnishing
white clothes; white robe; white gown (worn by doctors, chemists, etc.); commoner without rank (in ancient China); layperson
red hakama (worn by miko or noblewomen at court)
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
extraordinary; unusual; strange; unexpected
fantastic; magical; wondrous; whimsical; fairytale-like; romantic
making (a new suit, dress, etc.); having (something) made; buying new; new tune; new melody; new composition
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
every year; yearly; annually
preparation; arrangements
fine weather (i.e. little or no clouds); fair weather; clear weather; clear sky; fair skies
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
arrival (of post, news, correspondence, etc.); receiving (a phone call, email, etc.)
tengu; long-nosed goblin; bragging; conceit; braggart
to get angry; to become perverse
(gymnastics) pulling oneself upward with a forward, circling movement; back hip circle
winding; meandering; wriggling; wiggling; waving; swaying