pitting; entering the pits; (making a) pit stop
stoppage time; injury time; added time; lost time; wasted time
head of a sleeping person
(received) favor, kindness or blessing (favour)
while crying; tearfully; in tears
when it comes to the cause; when you get right down to it; as for what started it; as for the reason; originally
to sow; to plant; to sow (the seeds of; e.g. conflict); to sprinkle (gold or silver powder on lacquerware)
movement (of one's body); moving about; stirring; acting freely; doing as one pleases
road approaching a shrine
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to add up to; to advance (in price)
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
to lend someone one's shoulder; to support with one's shoulder; to help carry a load; to lend a hand; to come to someone's aid
slender build; slender figure; leptosome; leptosomatic habit
dressing in kimono without hakama (for a man); dressing casually
Japanese clothing; being dressed in a kimono; Japanese-style bookbinding
rakugo story teller; comic story teller
to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé (rectangular dessert, usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)
watering hole; watering place
repeatedly; frequently; over and over; exceedingly; sincerely; very much
to avoid meeting someone's gaze; to not look someone in the eyes
to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line
length and breadth; length and width; warp and weft; warp and woof
(lit.) yo-yo fishing; Japanese festival game of fishing balloons (with loops attached), floating in water, out with a hook
it seems so; that's what it looks like
to concentrate; to focus on; to devote; to stiffen; to become tense
die cutting; cutting with a cutter; shaping with a mold; cookie cutter
feeling of relief (for the time being); peace of mind (for now)
to feel really ashamed; to feel extremely embarrassed; to feel humiliated; to have egg on one's face
to get hungry; to become hungry
wallet; purse; coin purse; billfold; pocketbook
to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be
sake cup; small deep porcelain bowl for serving food
exposure; laying bare; exposure; (media) exposure; appearance (on TV, in magazines, etc.)
plump; fleshy; well-rounded; pleasant (fragrance); rich
besides; moreover; in addition; to make matters worse
self-examination; reflection
unable to take one's eyes off of something; having to keep a watchful eye on
symptomatic therapy; allopathy; makeshift solution; stopgap measures; temporary expedient
back (esp. of a building, etc.); rear; behind
dressing (esp. in kimono); fitting; helping someone get dressed; outer garment (in kabuki)