promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
to pass (a car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to outdistance
New Year's Day; New Year's morning; morning of New Year's Day
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
first shrine visit of New Year
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
unfavourable comparison; unfavorable comparison
beautiful face; good looks; beauty
still; even now; to this day
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
to flutter (in the wind); to wave; to turn over; to flip over; to suddenly change (attitude, opinion, etc.); to suddenly switch
white background; blank; female virgin
multicolored; multicoloured; of various colors; diverse; of all kinds; all manners of
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
pale yellow; light yellow
haori (Japanese formal coat)
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
muffler (often fur); scarf; comforter
New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
than; from; out of; except; but; more
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
dress; outfit; equipment; makeup; adornment; guise
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to be prepared to flee; to become restless; to become agitated