whatever the case; under any circumstances
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
toddling; with small, quick steps; restlessly; in continuous motion; quickly and easily; often
without losing time (e.g. to do); without even time for (doing something)
flopping (e.g. on a bed); scattering (e.g. limbs horizontally)
appearance; presence; attendance; surrender (e.g. to the police); turning oneself in
moment; brief space of time
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing
Mount Penglai; Penglai Island; sacred mountain (e.g. Mount Fuji, Mount Kumano, etc.); Kansai New Year decoration (made from food); Formosa; Taiwan
garden (esp. man-made); orchard; park; place; location
here and there; in places
to get cracked; to develop a crack; to be fissured
elevator; lift; elevator (aviation)
button (clothing); push-button
information board; building directory
one floor (of a building); single floor
trader; dealer; businessperson; fellow trader; people in the same trade
equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
expression in writing; written representation; notation; writing on the surface (e.g. an address on an envelope); inscribing on the face
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
richly colored; richly coloured
flowers; beautiful; spectacular
black ground; black cloth
furnishings; implements; equipment
colour; color; hue; tints
cheap-looking; tawdry; insignificant
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
production (e.g. play); direction
to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)
qipao; cheongsam; mandarin dress
with difficulty; faltering; tottering; awkward
the East; the Orient; (East) Asia; Japan
Japanese person; Japanese people
sakaki (species of evergreen sacred to Shinto, Cleyera japonica); evergreen (esp. one planted or used at a shrine)
suffixed to words indicating a class of people to create a plural (esp. in impolite contexts)
to make an appointment; to make a reservation