reaffirmation; reconfirmation; revalidation
misemono; type of Edo- and Meiji-period side show often held outdoors or in small temporarily erected shacks on temple and shrine grounds; show; exhibition; spectacle
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
to ask elsewhere; to try another (store, service, etc.)
to clap one's hands in prayer
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
threatening attitude; menacing look; angry look
to fascinate; to enchant; to possess; to bewitch; to enthrall
to run (up hill, stairs, etc.)
triumphant pose (assumed by an athlete, etc.)
(divine) punishment; curse; retribution
aloof; proudly independent; standing apart; solitary
to paint over heavily; to plaster up
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
appearing and disappearing; slipping in and out of view
well done!; good job!; good work!; you did it!; bravo!
close call; narrow escape; hair's breadth; narrowly; just in time; by a hair's breadth
dangling; swaying; (walking) leisurely; aimlessly; idly; lazily
stripe; bar; streak; (weaved) stripe pattern (of 2 or more different colors)
proud; having a prominent nose
why; how; for what reason
to destroy; to break (by striking); to smash; to ruin (a plan, atmosphere, etc.); to spoil; to wreck
foul; breaking the rules; violation (of the law, regulations, etc.); infringement; breach
route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
matter for the future; something that is a long way off; something that is not going to happen anytime soon
calling repeatedly (e.g. someone's name); shouting repeatedly; pronouncing successively (usu. repeating a syllable with voicing, as in "tsuzuku")
spirit; heart; disposition
superscription (on a letter, parcel, etc.); address; overwriting (data, file, etc.)
acquired (e.g. characteristic); learned (e.g. behaviour); a posteriori
to be traumatized; to be shocked
to recover; to rally; to improve; to carry in a different way; to change one's grip (on); to shift (a bag, etc.) from one hand to the other
to butt heads; to head-butt
bullfighting; bullfight; fighting bull
careful; elaborate; scrupulous
all right; very well; there, there; patting (e.g. a child on the head); stroking
withdrawal; retraction; revocation; repeal