look of amazement; looking dumbfounded
dictionary; lexicon; (arch.) letter of resignation
hands-on learning; on-the-job training; experiential learning; learning by doing
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
blinding someone's eyes (to make an escape); smoke screen; distraction; magic (trick); sleight of hand
lack of ability; inadequacy; (being) out of one's depth
prince; subordinate Kumano shrine
feeling (much) obliged; being (very) grateful; feeling sorry (for troubling someone); feeling ashamed (e.g. of an error); (arch.) shrinking back in fear
mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she
long-lasting; long-wearing; wears well; nagamochi; large oblong chest (for clothing, personal effects, etc.)
lonely; lonesome; dreary; desolate; deserted; forlorn
fresh in one's mind; fresh in one's memory
(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
sitting feel (of a seat); seating comfort
hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat
zabuton; flat floor cushion used when sitting or kneeling; usu. rectangular
yearned for; longed for; missed
another; one more; (not) quite; (not) very; lacking
(deliberate) misinterpretation; distortion (of someone's words, etc.); contortion; perversion; disingenuous understanding
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
explosive; sudden and dramatic (of an increase in sales, popularity, etc.); explosive; rapid
to raise one's voice; to shout
going straight to the point; cutting it short; as it turns out
at every opportunity; for each and every thing that crops up; with every little thing; whenever possible; whenever the chance arises; at every turn
lack; deficiency; vacancy; absence; non-attendance
naughty; mischievous; rascal; naughty kid; delinquency; misconduct
paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reaping what you sow; making a rod for one's own back
self-; from (a time or place)
return; reversion; comeback; carriage return
appropriate time to do (something); occasion when (something) must be done
to be bloodcurdling; to be ghastly
feel on the tongue (of food or drink); texture
gradually (progressing); steadily; slowly; seeping out (sweat, tears, etc.)
to make a great fuss; to raise a hue and cry; to make an uproar; to clamour
to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
opening and shutting; opening and closing