used; second-hand; old; Middle Ages (in Japan esp. Heian period)
on the occasion of; at the time of
tankōbon; (manga) volume; (comic) trade paperback; single book (as opposed to magazine, anthology, etc.); separate volume
absent-mindedly; vacantly; idly; in a whisper
talking while standing; standing around talking
to set a ladder up against
clip (paper, surgical, etc.); hairpin; hair slide; curler
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
type of household amulet or talisman, issued by a Shinto shrine, hung in the house for protection
good handwriting; skillful penmanship; speedy writing; vigorous writing
handwriting; calligraphy specimen; example of penmanship; holograph
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
to get damp; to get moist; to get soggy; to become humid
blood spilt from the body; blood circulating within the body (often as a metaphor for strong emotion or hot-bloodedness)
ornamental (foliage) plant; houseplant
to remove; to deinstall; to take away; to set apart
popular person; favorite; favourite
to tower above the rest; to be by far the best; to be prominent; to be outstanding; to be a cut above
inferior; coarse; poor quality; inadequate; deteriorated
difference; disparity; gap
sitting together in a circle; happy circle; harmony
tolerance; broad-mindedness
lineage; pedigree; family line; birth
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
to divulge one's true feelings; to open one's heart
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one
(religious) piety; faith; devotion