to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to have a smattering of
the other day; lately; recently
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
unavoidably; inevitably; necessarily; reluctantly; against one's will
on the occasion of; at the time of
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
to avenge (somebody) by striking down their killer
maximum preference; maximum priority; priority handling
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
hereditary occupational group (Yamato period)
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
to be sacrificed; to fall victim to; to fall prey to
preference; priority; precedence
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
aloof; morose; stuck-up; smelling strongly of something; having a pungent smell
hey there; I say; see here
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
single word; a few words; brief comment
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
paper lantern; Chinese lantern; Japanese lantern
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
hawfinch (Coccothraustes coccothraustes)
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
ecstasy; rapture; trance; senility
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
trance; an altered state of consciousness
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
alteration (of character or essence); change in quality; transformation; deterioration; degeneration; transmutation
party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)
historic; historical; traditional
religion; religious affiliation; belief; religious activity
H; h; indecent; lewd; (having) sex; nth year in the Heisei era (1989.1.8-2019.4.30)
standard item; usual thing; (a) classic; basic item (with stable demand); staple goods
throng; gathering of people
affliction; hardship; difficulty; suffering; trouble
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times
live (esp. concert, show, etc.); live performance; alive