... is the reason; ... is my excuse
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); glad you could make it; tiredness; fatigue
to put to bed; to lay down lengthwise; to put a thing on its side; to set something aside unused; to let lie idle; to ferment
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
ceremonial hall (e.g. wedding, funeral); hall for ceremonies; place of ceremony
story; tale; talk; discussion
equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
woven straw mat (orig. made of wild rice leaves); beggar; (arch.) Manchurian wild rice (Zizania latifolia)
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign