jingling; (sound of) many people clapping together; healthy; robust; concluding successfully; (arch.) boiling (of water)
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
old-fashioned; archaic; antique; antiquated
attendant; valet; servant; follower
palanquin; litter; bier; portable shrine
kariginu; informal clothes worn by the nobility from the Heian period onwards; patterned kariginu (Edo period)
receiving; welcoming; going to meet; final call; call of fate; approach of death
this and that; one thing or another
to be bulky; to be unwieldy; to grow voluminous
lakeside; lakeshore; lakefront
messenger; envoy; emissary
expansion; extension; enlargement; escape; ESC
majestic; commanding; imposing; stately; dignified; with pomp and circumstance
pigtails; bunches; two ponytails; angel wings
instead of; replacing; on behalf of
with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)
contest; competition; struggle; scramble
lily (Lilium spp.); yuri; genre of comics and novels about female homosexuality
pure; innocent; pure; unmixed; long kimono made from the same plain-coloured cloth
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
extreme (measure, idea, etc.); radical; violent (language); strenuous (exercise, work, etc.); excessive; (physically) demanding
sweet and sour; bittersweet (feeling)
youth; adolescence; springtime of life
to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)
waiting time; latency; standby time (e.g. cellular phones); queueing time
small-format paperback book; pocket paperback
Bible; bible (authoritative book in a particular sphere)
counter for stories, episodes of TV series, etc.
small part (e.g. in a film); bit part; extra
party (political); person who is fond of; fan of
to jump up; to leap up; to spring up
splendid; magnificent; gorgeous
weeping; sobbing; softly (crying); with a prolonged dull pain; having a griping pain
honest; trustworthy; upright; sincere
inadvertently; for no special reason; truthfully; unexpectedly; after realizing; without knowing
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
to take off (another's clothes); to strip someone (of their clothes); to undress
carrying (someone) on one's back (esp. a child); piggyback ride; relying on (someone); being (financially) dependent on
carrying (someone) in one's arms; princess carry; bridal carry