Tang dynasty (of China; 618-907); T'ang dynasty; (arch.) China; (arch.) foreign country
sorghum (Sorghum bicolor); Indian millet
dish broiled in a mix of soy sauce, mirin, etc.; broiling with soy sauce, mirin, etc.
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
sultry; sweltering; stuffy; uncomfortably hot-looking (clothing, etc.); stuffy-looking
to set up shop; to open a store
goldfish (Carassius auratus)
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
many; much; plenty; hardly
Japanese rice fish (Oryzias latipes); killifish; Japanese medaka
young turtle (tortoise); turtle (tortoise) shell
to enumerate; to count up
shock; shaking; concussion
extinguishment; destruction; effacement
village; hamlet; countryside; country; home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
height of summer; high summer; hottest part of the summer
to distribute; to apportion; to divide
by means of; due to; because of; according to
escaping the summer heat; going somewhere cooler during the summer; summering
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
food; foodstuff; prey; victim
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
Japanese style; Japanese fashion
primness; prim person; clear soup; water for rinsing sake cups (at a banquet, etc.)
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
washing; sashimi chilled in iced water
sliced abalone served in cold water
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
to cool (from room temperature); to chill; to calm down; to cool off; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking