one grain; one drop; one bead
while being out of the office or away from home
one eye; one of one's eyes; being blind in one eye; person who is blind in one eye
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
village headman (esp. in the Kansai region)
priestly teacher; preceptor; monk (esp. the head monk of a temple); priest; second highest priestly rank in Buddhism; master (of one's art, trade, etc.)
to be boisterously noisy; to do merrily (laughing, chattering, etc.); to shimmer; to ripple; to sparkle
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
customer traffic; customers; custom
refined; genteel; graceful; decent
friendly chat; pleasant chat; lighthearted talk; friendly conversation
someone with a liking or characteristic; a true representative of (place)
kerria (Kerria japonica); Japanese yellow rose; amber; bright golden yellow; gold coin (formerly used in Japan)
else; in addition; on top of that; furthermore; further; besides
unforgettable; impossible to forget; lucidly remember
edge of the eaves; house frontage
oh; ah; if there is; as for that; that is
(Oh) dear!; (Oh) dear me!; Good gracious
to sharpen; to hone; to wash (rice); to scour; to polish
belatedly; though a little too late
not a word to anyone; keep it secret; mum's the word
prickling; stinging; tingling
to follow someone's last wishes; to fulfil a dying wish
deep blue sky; bottomless blue sky
to pray; to say a prayer; to offer up a prayer
fashion; fad; vogue; prevalence (e.g. of a disease)
twelve-layered ceremonial kimono (worn by a court lady); ajuga (Ajuga nipponensis); bugle
ornament; decoration; figurehead; leader without real power
brief review; brief comment
to feel shy; to be bashful; to blush
highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
public order; public peace; public security; law and order
billiards; pool; serial collisions (of cars)
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
jingle; jangle; chatty; nattering; coquettish; tawdry
to walk away; to walk off
to land (a fish); to catch; to reel in
carelessness; inattention; thoughtlessness; negligence
to kill an enemy soldier before the start of a battle to raise spirits; to kill viciously; to victimize; to torment