favourable direction; favorable direction; lucky direction
protective cover on a clog
night soil; muck; filth; dirt
lily magnolia (Magnolia quinquepeta, Magnolia liliiflora)
Japanese music (esp. traditional Japanese music)
kururinpa; hairstyle with divided ponytail
practice meeting; practice group
exclamation mark; exclamation point
guidepost; signpost; guide; manual; tiger beetle (esp. the Japanese tiger beetle, Cicindela japonica)
walleye pollack (Theragra chalcogramma); Alaska pollack; walleye pollack roe (generally served salted and spiced with red pepper)
to be annoying; to be troublesome; to be a burden
use of the familiar address "kun"; treating someone with familiarity
kanji "fire" radical at bottom (radical 86)
amiable; affable; likable
waterfall; (arch.) rapids
to watch what one says; to mind one's language
to gouge; to hollow out; to bore; to excavate; to scoop out
going to the bathroom in a group; going off to urinate together
from outside; from the side
unpacking (esp. after moving house)
to use up (all one's strength, ideas, etc.); to exert oneself; to do one's best
passing mark (examination); passing grade
to carry on one's back; to burden oneself (e.g. with debts, responsibilities, etc.)
to swallow (e.g. a story); to accept without questioning; to swallow (food) whole; to gobble up; to gulp down
first rank in the senior class (in martial arts, go, etc.); lowest rank; one dan
the way something ought to be; the (current) state of things; how things are
sense of rhythm; rhythmical sense
remaining bony parts (of a fish after filleting); flaw (esp. of a person); fault; rice chaff; rough; crude