with a clap-clap (e.g. of wooden clappers); (touching) lightly and repeatedly; (something small hopping) repeatedly; punctuation marks such as the dakuten
before; previously; ahead; pardon me for leaving (before you)
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
winning over; placation; gentle persuasion
end; close; finish; noh dance in plain clothes
one's relatives by blood and marriage (in blood and law); one's kith and kin
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
vanishing behind the clouds (e.g. of the moon); vanishing; suddenly disappearing; going into hiding
to whirl; to eddy; to swirl; to whirl around (of feelings, thoughts, etc.); to swirl around; to surge
to be satisfied (with an explanation, apology, etc.); to be happy
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction
on board a ship; aboard a ship
next term; next period; next version; next release
to be away from home; to be out of the house
currying favour; sucking up; being anxious to please; bootlicker
stone weight (as used on pickle-tub covers); weight (as used in balances)
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
tsukemono (pickled vegetables)
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
drizzling (rain); blearily; weakly (blinking); dejectedly; gloomily
delicious; skillful; skilled; expert
hand-me-down; food offering to the gods; leftovers; trip from Kyoto to the provinces
to travel; to take a trip; to make a journey
coastline; shoreline; coastal railway
medal of honour; medal of merit
princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue
acquaintance; close friend
to be right on target; to strike it rich
shiitake mushroom (Lentinula edodes); shitake
high blood pressure; hypertension
magic (illusion); conjuring; magic trick; conjuring trick; sleight of hand
dark (color); concentrated; thick