the reverse; other side; lining
just past noon; afternoon
regular holiday; fixed day off; regular closing day
going out to shop; going shopping; buying in quantity; buying wholesale; bulk purchasing
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
to soften; to moderate; to relieve
line; queue; procession; matrix
fire built in an iron basket (watch fire, fishing fire, etc.); bonfire; campfire; (arch.) brothel-keeper (Edo period)
don't miss it; stay tuned; coming soon; look forward to it
ceramics painting; porcelain painting; painting on china
handmade; homegrown; hand-crafted; homemade
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
wish; dream; prayer; one's desire
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
to bend; to turn up; to turn down; to double
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements) (e.g. trembling, stepping quickly); gradual; bit by bit
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
to step forward; to take a step forward
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words
absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss
sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)
slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward
holy mother; birth mother of a holy man (or woman); Virgin Mary
to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over; to talk foolishly
to yearn for (someone, something); to miss
always; constantly; frequently; often; nonstop
for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account
great antiquity; old-fashioned; long ago