to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)
hustle; working hard; doing with enthusiasm; showing eagerness; being full of vigour
someone with a liking or characteristic; a true representative of (place)
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
tea (esp. green or barley); tea break; teatime; tea ceremony
to make (tea, coffee, etc.); to brew a beverage (with hot water)
to work hard; to sweat; to wash off one's sweat
with a clap-clap (e.g. of wooden clappers); (touching) lightly and repeatedly; (something small hopping) repeatedly; punctuation marks such as the dakuten
unworthy (of one's father, teacher, etc.); I; me; incompetent; unskilled; (arch.) unfortunate
piling up; multiple layers
good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
(not saying anything) no matter what
(wandering) minstrel; troubadour
(not) ever; (not) at all; (not) on any account; deepest bottom of the earth
to pass down (a story) from generation to generation; to hand down
way; style; ceremony; rite; wedding (ceremony); equation
to give (an example); to list; to summon up (e.g. all of one's energy); to gather; to arrest (a criminal); to capture; to nominate (e.g. for a position)
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
to this extent; to this degree; this much; this little
daughter-in-law and mother-in-law (relationship, conflict, etc.)
often; frequently; now and then; occasionally
pumpkin (Cucurbita sp.); squash
coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop; knight (court card in mekuri karuta and unsun karuta)
personality; character; personal appearance; gentility
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side
sightseeing; watching; viewing; sightseer; spectator; viewer
feeling sick; feeling queasy; feeling nauseated; being angry; being offended; being disgusted
heartwarming; pleasant; charming; amusing
to coil around (of a child or animal); to grab (usu. out of playfulness or affection); to cling
to sit up straight; to straighten one's posture; to straighten up
to hang (something) on the wall
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
soba noodles eaten at night on New Year's Eve
sushi; range of dishes made with vinegared rice combined with fish, vegetables, egg, etc.
the year end; end of the year; last days of the year
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
strenuous efforts; exerting oneself; stirring oneself up; splurge; spending extravagantly (on); treating oneself (to)