first shrine visit of New Year
to say no more; to sink into silence
for work; in a manner related to work
large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
dress; outfit; getup; to dress oneself; to outfit oneself
origin; beginning; variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width); for kimonos: at least 10 m in length; tip; extremity
a little late; somewhat late; latish; a little slow; somewhat slow
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
match (to light fire with)
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
to throw on the fire; to burn
to shade an account; to add something extra
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
to fall over; to fall down; to fall; to flop (e.g. of a play); to be a flop
(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking
floating; buoyancy; fishing float; bobber; buoy; lifebuoy
to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound
(natural) satellite; moon; (artificial) satellite
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
engagingly; cordially; amiably; sociably; hospitably
one's post; place of work; workplace
to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon
wafer cake filled with bean jam; (in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of
to finish watching (e.g. a movie)
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
to encourage; to cheer; to raise (the voice)
travel agent; travel agency
to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)