announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
to extol; to laud; to sing the praises of
(not) in any way; (not) at all; (none) whatsoever; what kind of
sultry; sweltering; stuffy; uncomfortably hot-looking (clothing, etc.); stuffy-looking
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
kagura; traditional Shinto music and dancing
to quiet (a child, crowd, etc.); to quieten; to calm (one's nerves, excitement, etc.); to compose (oneself); to suppress (a rebellion, riot, fire, etc.); to quell
cool; stylish; awesome; sick; sweet; dope
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
cloudiness; cloudy weather; fog (on a mirror, glasses, etc.); cloud (e.g. in marble); gloom; dejection
to become calm (of the wind, sea, etc.); to die down
choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy
to be delirious with fever; to have a feverish dream; to be crazy about something
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious
apprehensive; vaguely fearful; gloomy (about the future); somewhat alarmed
to manage something successfully; to be successful
unwillingly; reluctantly; grudgingly; shaking one's head in refusal (like a child)
to grumble; to be unsettled; to grizzle
reasonableness (esp. of children); obedience
to become keen on; to get passionate about
ability; gift; talent; sai; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml
to fold one's arms; to stand and watch (without interfering); to stand idly by; to lie in wait; to be ready and waiting
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
bonze; monk; monk's dwelling; boy; son; I; me
ill-natured; mean; nasty; sadistic; cruel; mean-spirited
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
jewel box; jewelry box; jewelry case; casket
the whole sky; the firmament; the heavens; the empyrean
gathering clouds; group of clouds
magnificent; grand; majestic; splendid
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
to change color (of leaves in autumn); to turn red; to ripen (and change color); to become sexually aware; to reach puberty
to get burned and stuck on (e.g. rice in a pan); to become uncollectable (e.g. debt or loan); to become irrecoverable; to remain unchanged (e.g. stock market)
outburst of cicadas singing; chorus of cicadas
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
depths; deep place; bottom (of one's heart)
to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become indistinct; to become impure (of one's heart, a society, etc.); to be corrupted
anything and everything; just about everything
to memorize; to memorise; to commit to memory; to learn by heart; to bear in mind; to remember
field; plain; hidden interior part (of a structure or object); wild (of an animal or plant)
strawberry (esp. the garden strawberry, Fragaria x ananassa); 15,000 yen