falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)
Pocky (biscuit stick coated with chocolate, strawberry, etc.)
somewhat larger (amount); quite a lot; a little more (than usual); a little extra
spaghetti Napolitana; Italian spaghetti dish made with a tomato sauce
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
menu; schedule; program; (computer) menu
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
to be photographed; to be projected
one-by-one; separately; in detail
part of the eyebrow closest to the nose
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich
order; reservation; order; sequence; order (of magnitude); architectural order
reciting (to oneself); repeating (e.g. an order, to confirm one heard it correctly)
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
to drink up; to drain (cup)
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
flawless; absolute perfection
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
growth; development; one's early life; upbringing; personal history
up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
village; hamlet; countryside; country; home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
hmmm; uh-huh; murmur indicating approval, comprehension, etc.
to be given; to be granted; to be honored with; to give; to bestow; to confer
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for