for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
expression; look; countenance; face
to cover; to bury (e.g. one's face in hands); to submerge; to fill (completely); to stuff; to pack
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat; to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat
again; once more; a second time
silence; stillness; quietness
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
to accept; to receive; to agree
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
castle town; city in Japan that developed around the castle of a feudal lord
street; quarter; district; area
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
commemoration; celebration; honoring the memory of something; turning something into a memento; memory
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart
head; lead; vanguard; first
famous; well-known; renowned; your name
gate guard (during the ritsuryo system); gate guardian; young forced labour (ritsuryo system)
party; group; crew; company (of troops); corps; unit
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
spectators; onlookers; members of the audience
to crowd (a house); to throng to (a door)
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
people; men and women; each person; everybody
every person; every mouth; every entrance
banzai; hurray; something to cheer about; something worthy of celebration; giving up; throwing one's hands up
wild enthusiasm; being crazy about
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just