overestimation; overrating; overvaluing
to pay with one's own money; to pay out of one's own pocket
instead; but (on the other hand)
porcelain bowl; donburi; bowl of meat, fish, etc. served over rice; front pocket in a haragake
deserted (esp. store, market, town, streets); quiet; inactive (business, trade, etc.); slack; idle; free
majority decision; majority vote; majority rule
attachment (to); tenacity of purpose
to make merry; to be festive
backward movement; reverse movement; going backwards; retrograde motion
charm against evil spirits; talisman; amulet
amulet or talisman issued by a Shinto shrine or Buddhist temple
heading; headline; index; headword
advertisement; advertising; announcement; notice
station square; station plaza
street stall; stand; booth
telephone booth; telephone box
snowy mountain; permanently snow-covered mountain; pile of snow
throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction
number; number plate; license plate
push; pushing (someone to do something); pressuring; pushing (an update, content, etc.); push (stack operation)
waiting time; latency; standby time (e.g. cellular phones); queueing time
distinguished family; good family; great master; expert; Meika; kuge family class ranking above Hanke and below Urinke
magnificent house; luxurious home; palatial residence; stately mansion
past middle age; nearing old age; near-elderly; age 40
woman; lady; adult female
yes; wind that blows from north to north-east during spring and summer along the coast of the sea of Japan
take care of it; I'll leave it up to you; do as you see fit
to cut one's hand; to cut one's connections (with); to break off relations (with); to cut ties (with)
to hang up; to end a telephone conversation
(logical) true; regular; 10^40; ten duodecillion; original; positive
icicle; ice pillar (for cooling a room); (arch.) ice
common raccoon (Procyon lotor)
falling out (with); quarrel; discord; estrangement; being on bad terms
to hurt; to injure; to harm; to damage; to worry; to bother
caretaker (at a zoo or aquarium); keeper; attendant; breeding staff
the other day; a few days ago
daily employment; hiring by the day; day laborer; day labourer
beginning and end; doing something from beginning to end; being unchanged from beginning to end; from beginning to end; the whole time
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
meditation; contemplation
to look old; to become time-worn; to become worn out; to become old and grubby; to become musty
interest; appeal; attraction; fun