first 17-syllable verse of a renga; haiku; first five-syllable line of a tanka
having nothing to do; having time on one's hands (and not knowing what to do); being at a loose end; being bored
to be harmonious; to get on well; to be intimate or close
sharp (eyes, ears, etc.); keen; acute; sharp-witted; shrewd; clever
to keep one's mouth shut; to refuse to talk
to be confused; to be flustered; to be at a loss; to loiter; to hang around; to wander around
the three realms of existence; the whole universe (of a billion worlds) that Buddha enlightened; past, present and future existences; far-off ...; distant ...
to open a pathway (to); to find a way (to); to open the door (to); to pave the way (for)
sympathy; empathy; response; identification (with someone)
first-rate; finest quality; the best
very much; very many; more and more
to court; to woo; to approach defiantly
near; close by; within reach; familiar
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
clinging tightly; (hugging) closely; snuggling; sticking
13th day of the month; 13 days
tray; family; household; Obon; Bon Festival; gambler's den
good(-tasting); nice; delicious; attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient
leavings of a meal; food scraps; leftovers; food particles (in one's teeth or mouth); bits of food
to get an upset stomach; to have diarrhea
munching; devouring; gobbling up; (arch.) shaggy; (arch.) disheveled; (arch.) unkempt
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
end of consecutive holidays
various; a variety of; all sorts of; many (different)
to have as a side order (with drinks); to make fun of someone; to laugh at someone's expense
glaringly; dazzlingly; blazingly
to be unable to just watch (without doing anything); to be unable to look on in silence; to be unable to overlook; to be unable to remain indifferent to
miso; fermented condiment usu. made from soybeans; innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso; key point; main point; weakling
inexcusable; unpardonable; can't be allowed to pass (without comment)
tortoise; turtle; heavy drinker; turtle crest; turtle mon
to get encouraged; to become heightened in spirits; to recover one's strength
interrupting (someone speaking); butting in; cutting in
awesome; awe-inspiring; august; discourteous (to a superior); lacking due respect
to refuse; to reject; to deny
person who is ...; thing that is ...
travelling incognito (of a person of high rank); special palanquin for carrying a daimyo or his wife incognito
city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
whichever one chooses; either way
oh; ah; if there is; as for that; that is