sharp-eyed; keen-eyed; easily awakened
unconnected; weakly related; alien; having little prospect of marriage
celebration; auspicious occasion
celebration; auspicious occasion
very interesting; of great interest
to come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.); to go away (of a fever, pain, swelling, etc.); to disappear; to be harvested; to be picked; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
often (happens); tend to; be apt to; be likely to
to present; to dedicate; to obey; to follow; to proudly bear
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
to sacrifice oneself (for); to give one's life (for); to follow (someone) in taking the same action (out of respect or loyalty; e.g. resigning together with a superior); to follow suit (out of a sense of duty); to follow (one's master) into the grave; to commit suicide (after one's lord has died)
founder of a religious sect
to feel blessed to be in one's position; to be thankful for one's good fortune
taking back what one just said; eating one's words; negating one's previous comment, opinion, etc.
loyalty; sincerity; allegiance; fidelity; integrity
tips of one's hair; hair ends
toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.
agreement; affirmative; aye; yes; OK
cloudless (sky); without a cloud (in the sky)
to clear up; to become cloudless
the sun; god of heaven and the earth; laws governing the heavens; celestial path; celestial motion; deva realm (svarga)
dead of night; shades of night; black of night
whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt
torch (made of pine, bamboo, reed, etc.); flambeau; torchlight
flute; fife; pipe; whistle
koto (13-stringed Japanese zither); (arch.) stringed instrument
to strum; to pluck the strings (of a guitar)
series (of something); range (e.g. of mountains)
unique; peculiar; special
formation; molding; making (up); repair (e.g. with plastic surgery); replacement; -plasty
falling heavily (of rain, snow, etc.)
to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen
appearance; shape; form; atmosphere; look; feel
excessive; unmerited; generous; past participle
presence; dignity; corpulence; obesity
fixed date; appointed day
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate
shout (of encouragement, etc.); yell (used to time or encourage activity, e.g. "Heave ho!")
modulation; change of key
to play an instrument (esp. string instruments); to dance