hakama; pleated skirt or loose-legged trousers worn over a kimono mainly on ceremonial occasions; (leaf) sheath; (sake bottle) stand
telephone call; telephone (device)
way of reciting; way of telling a story
going to and fro; back and forth
moment by moment; hour by hour
walking; strolling; roaming; wandering; exploring
strawberry (esp. the garden strawberry, Fragaria x ananassa); 15,000 yen
being good-for-nothing; useless person
subtracting points; deducting points; points deducted
highest ever; record-high; highest on record
decline; downturn; drop; (mental) depression; low spirits
just made; fresh (e.g. from the oven); newly built (e.g. house); brand-new
to ripen; to mature; to be ready for action; to be the right time (to act); to be in common use; to come to sound natural
kaki; Japanese persimmon (Diospyros kaki)
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
window-shopping; window-gazing
economic; financial; economical; thrifty; frugal
parsimonious spirit; tendency to be frugal; inclination to scrimp and save; tendency to fuss over trivial things; worrier's disposition
to become slightly sweaty; to sweat a little; to become moist with sweat
will; testament; one's dying wish; one's last words
as of the end of (today, this month, etc.); to make (today, etc.) the last (day)
to become independent; to leave one's hands; to leave one's possession
dismissal (from one's post); firing; being relieved from one's post; discarding; throwing away; becoming useless
to thrust down; to push off
getting carried away; going too far; overdoing
to feel depressed; to be down
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
mask; striking the head (kendo)
leak; leakage; omission; oversight; I; me
absolutely; completely; utterly; really; simply; only
soon; shortly; nearly; almost
messy; shabby; scruffy; dirty; squalid; sordid
zipper; zip; zip fastener