dynasty; reign; period; epoch; court; North Korea
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
New Year's Eve; December 31
thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; congee
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
saucepan; pot; stew; hot pot
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
heavy snow; "major snow" solar term (approx. Dec. 7)
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
locking up (doors and windows); fastening the doors
hot spring inn; hot spring hotel; hot spring resort
New Year's Eve; end of the year
what do you want?; can I help you?
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
koku; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180.4 litres; measure of a Japanese-style boat's loading capacity (approx. 278.26 liters)
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
New Year's holiday; period encompassing the close of the old year and the start of the New Year
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
to fall fast asleep; to be confined to one's bed; to be laid up
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
don't worry; there's no need to worry
to come and see (someone, something); to visit
alone; by oneself; on one's own