pudding (esp. custard); black hair dyed blond but where the roots have again turned black
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
twenty-sixth day of the month; twenty-six days
sunlight; sunshine; sunbeams
midsummer; height of summer
sunlight; rays of the Sun
history of Japan; Japanese history
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
Shingon sect (of Buddhism)
(sect) founder; apostle; originator; inventor
celebrated personage; big-wig; person in a high position
Homer sometimes nods; (lit.) even Kōbō Daishi's handwriting contains mistakes
proverb; saying; aphorism; maxim
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
Mt.; Mount; (fig.) Mt.; (fig.) Mount
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
scene; view; prospect; outlook
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
just because; even if; even though
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
twenty-seventh day of the month; twenty-seven days
watermelon (Citrullus lanatus)
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
one color; one colour; one article; same tendency; everyone being caught up in the same thing
apple (fruit); apple tree (Malus pumila)
nashi (Pyrus pyrifolia, esp. var. culta); Japanese pear; Asian pear; sand pear; apple pear