... all over again (repeating the same failure)
walk; walking; (arch.) foot messenger (of a town, village, etc.)
substance; essence; entity; subject; content; reality
-smell; stinking of; smacking of; hinting of
small dining table (usu. for a single person); serving tray (with legs); meal; food; counter for bowlfuls of rice; counter for pairs of chopsticks
moderate; proper; just right
show; display; pretensions; pose (in kabuki); posture
to get along (with someone); to be like-minded; to be congenial
mild; calm; gentle; quiet; congenial; amicable
to put into the mouth; to eat
dissipation; prodigality; debauchery
oyaki; fried round wheat or buckwheat flour cake with various fillings; imagawayaki; thick pancake containing bean jam, served hot
layman (esp. as opposed to a Buddhist monk); laity; local manners; modern customs; common; popular
to be collected; to be gathered (e.g. mushrooms, etc.); to be harvested; to be able to collect; to be able to mine
assorted grains; cereals; millet
wheat; barley; oat (oats)
four-legged tray for festive food
to survive; to continue living; to escape death
to ask for too much; to expect too much
household head; master; host (e.g. of a tea gathering); husband
Yamanashi (city, prefecture); wild nashi (Pyrus pyrifolia var. pyrifolia); wild Japanese pear
embodiment; manifestation; materialization; materialisation; expression; indication
grilling (fish) with salt; broiling with salt; boiling seawater to get salt
pre-made (esp. food); prepared in advance
to like; to prefer; to be pleased by
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
valuable article; valuables
cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
to suit the convenience of; to accommodate
as you see; as you can see
prayer (for something); supplication
to take (someone) to one place after another (forcibly); to drag (someone) around
other self; alter ego; part of oneself (in someone or something else); incarnations of Buddha
many; much; plenty; hardly
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
powerful person; influential person
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please