mochi; (sticky) rice cake
a tiny bit; just a smidgin; a wee bit; very slightly
to be disheartened; to be dejected; to be discouraged; suddenly (losing a lot of weight); looking emaciated; becoming very thin
age of a young lady who is at the peak of her (sexual) attractiveness; marriageable age (of a young lady); sweet sixteen
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
unmarried; not yet married
master; teacher; stable master
women's group; women's association
executive secretary; coordinator; organizer; person in charge of making arrangements
family; relatives; dependents; household
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
invention; intelligent; clever; (arch.) making sense (of something); (arch.) understanding
reception (e.g. wedding); banquet; celebration; party
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
winding; meandering; wriggling; wiggling; waving; swaying
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
upper lip; philtrum; under one's nose; mouth
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
foolishness; stupidity; silliness
unclean; dirty; unsanitary; indecent; dirty (story, money, etc.); obscene
violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault
condition; figure; appearance; voice
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family
presence; sitting with; being with
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
nod; inclination of the head
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops