now that; since; as long as; provided that
absolutely; completely; utterly; really; simply; only
sensitivity; sensitiveness; sense (of ...)
patient; unhurried; leisurely
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
to put on airs; to assume importance
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
century; era; of the century (e.g. fight of the century)
common front; united front
historical; traditional; historic
to stamp one's feet (in frustration, impatience, etc.)
venting one's anger (on someone or something); taking out one's anger on
to hunt out; to flush out; to round up; to impress; to recruit
small dish (served as a part of an ordinary household meal); side dish
autumn festival; fall festival; autumn matsuri
turret; watchtower; high wooden stage; scaffolding; wooden frame (of a kotatsu); yagura
leg strength; walking ability; running ability
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
with gusto; with wild abandon; enthusiastically; energetically
to blaze; to burn brightly
nothing but (this); no more than (this); none other than
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post); to be delivered
total destruction by fire; being burned down
criticism; critique; review; comment; critical essay
household belongings; household possession; furniture and household goods; goods and chattels; home furnishings; household goods
what little ... one has; tiny amount of; paltry
second-hand shop; recycle shop
to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)
lost; loss; to lose (something)
attacking a fleeing enemy; additional blow to an already unfortunate situation; rubbing salt into a wound