to be distracted from feelings of depression, boredom, tension, etc.
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating
to empty; to vacate; to evacuate
very; extremely; excessively
stinginess; miserliness; shabby; cheap; petty; narrow-minded
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
plentiful; abundant; ample; lavish
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
imperial court; royal court
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
sashimi (raw sliced fish, shellfish or crustaceans)
first-class; top grade; characteristic; peculiar; school (e.g. of a performance art); one flag
sushi shop; sushi restaurant; sushi bar
chance (of success); odds
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
contribution (to a newspaper, magazine, etc.); submission; post (on a blog, social media, etc.)
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
than; other than; except; but
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
used; second-hand; old; Middle Ages (in Japan esp. Heian period)
early (days); initial stage; initial
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
to be palatable; to suit one's taste