self-satisfaction; (self-)complacency; smugness
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
each time it happens; at all such times
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
to be sacrificed; to fall victim to; to fall prey to
the other world; the next world; the world beyond; world after death
hello; good day; good afternoon
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
hopping; skipping; lightly and repeatedly jumping
to jump up and down; to hop
suffix for familiar person
reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump
to speak to; to give a (something) talk to; to speak words of (something)
Christmas cake; unmarried woman above the age of 25
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)
bye-bye; good-bye; see you; saying goodbye; parting
to relapse; to reassert; to review
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
ennui; boredom; listlessness; languor
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
standard language (used in government, education, etc.); standard Japanese
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
white clothes; white robe; white gown (worn by doctors, chemists, etc.); commoner without rank (in ancient China); layperson
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
wisdom; enlightenment; prajñā (one of the three divisions of the noble eightfold path); wisdom
to say; to be called; to do
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
electric shock; blitz; lightning attack; sudden and without warning; shocking
library; book collection; paperback book
to publish a book; to put out a book
progress; pace; carriage; step; stage