declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
festivities; celebration; wedding; marriage ceremony
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
to be careful; to be discreet; to do in moderation; to refrain (from overdoing); to be purified; to be chaste
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
mild (climate); temperate; gentle (nature, personality, etc.); mild; moderate (statement, measure, etc.); mild
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to cuddle; to comfort; to rock; to soothe; to dandle; to humor
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
to hide; to keep to oneself
coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay
with all due respect; if I may make bold to ask
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
push; pushing; weight; pressure; authority; forcefulness
look of amazement; looking dumbfounded
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
such; this sort of; like this
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
silence (not speaking); muteness
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
cool; indifferent; nonchalant; calm
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
extremely; terrifically; super
drama; play; powerful drug
fusuma; Japanese sliding screen
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
to rise up; to initiate (political) action
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)