foreigner; foreign citizen; foreign national; alien; non-Japanese
to marry (of a woman); to get married (to); to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse
to have a reason; to have an excuse
to come off; to slip down; to slip off
carelessness; inattention; thoughtlessness; negligence
careless; thoughtless; hasty; rash
to inquire (about); to enquire; to ask; to interrogate; to question intensely; to grill (someone about something)
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
jūbako; multi-tiered food box
low dining table; tea table
Buddhist memorial service
closely; compactly; leaving no space
rice ball coated with sweetened red beans, soybean flour or sesame
adzuki bean (Vigna angularis)
gem; jewel; precious stone
eating between meals; snacking
personal use; private use; private business; personal business
confectionery; sweets; candy; cake
exquisite flavor (flavour); delectable flavor; delicious flavor; delicacy; delectable dish
kimono fabrics shop; draper
front shrine; hall of worship
detour; circumvention; turning movement
if I had to say; if pressed (to answer); if I must choose; if I had to choose
triumphant; exultant; in high and proud spirits
sense of anticipation; feeling of expectation; feeling of hope
glaring; flaming; fiery; blazing
masterpiece; masterwork; crowning work; one's magnum opus; work of the highest quality
half-sitting posture; half-standing posture; half-rising posture; stooping position
to mark the passage of time; to let (feel) time pass
result; effect; performance; workmanship (of an article); execution; shape and quality
furoshiki; wrapping cloth; cloth wrapper
demon; devil; -crazed person; -obsessed person; dreaded; terrible
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
unconventional; eccentric; offbeat; aberrant; outlandish; crazy
red hakama (worn by miko or noblewomen at court)
bad habit; bad custom; evil practice; vice
change; transformation; reform; revolution; revolutionizing; innovation
to supply (goods, money, etc.); to cover (costs); to pay; to give board; to provide meals
(a) stop (e.g. in a timber joint, or at the end of a kanji stroke); remaining (e.g. poste-restante); forty-five degree angle
gap; break; pause; interval; cut; incision
silly person; dumb-bunny; dope