restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
to have tears in one's eyes; to be moved to tears
Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); reminiscent of the Shōwa era; Shōwa- nostalgic; old-fashioned
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
polish (jewels); cultivation
ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom
floating ball of fire (said to be the soul of a dead person); meteor; shooting star
living flesh; flesh and blood; physical body of Buddha or a bodhisattva
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to roll; to wheel; to turn over; to tip over; to leave; to buy and sell (quickly for a profit)
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
strumming; thrumming; plunking; plonking
distinction; differentiation; classification
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to hide; to keep to oneself
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
tone color; tone colour; tone quality; timbre
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
surrender (fall) of a castle
clumsiness; awkwardness; ineptitude
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out
hair style; coiffure; hairdo
make-up; makeup; cosmetics
to copy; to imitate; to counterfeit; to forge
the more one looks (at it) the more...
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
I got it; I see; I now know; So that's the reason
colour; color; hue; tints
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
confections; sweets; candy; cake
wagashi; traditional Japanese confectionery
bum; good-for-nothing; ne'er-do-well
Buddhist (household) altar
ancestor; forefather; foremother
(my) wife; inside the home; one's family
to assert; to declare; to list (one by one); to enumerate; to spread rumours (rumors); to go on and on (about)
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use