disposal; abandonment; scrapping; annulment; cancellation; abrogation
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
to be wrapped up (e.g. in a blanket); to cover oneself
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
koku; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180.4 litres; measure of a Japanese-style boat's loading capacity (approx. 278.26 liters)
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
to be enrolled (in a college, course of study, etc.); to be a member (of an organization)
closely (sticking, clinging, etc.); tightly
living off (a person); sponging off; parasitism
to be rich in; to abound in; to be abundant in; to be rich; to be wealthy
land of the gods; Japan; Heaven
camel; camel (cloth); cloth made from camel hair; camel (color); light yellowish brown
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width); for kimonos: at least 10 m in length; 300 tsubo (991.74 meters square, 0.24506 acres); six ken (10.91 m)
change; alteration; substitute; rate of exchange
type of cleromancy divination (described in the Book of Changes) performed with long sticks; The Book of Changes; Yijing; I Ching
indeed; really; truly; very much
wartime fire; war; wartime destruction; horrors of war
making a living; getting on in the world; subsistence
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adept
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)
to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
to jump up; to start up; to leap to one's feet; to fly away; to take off
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
Western clothing; Western binding
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
rice bowl; tea cup; teacup
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
compact; compact (cosmetics); portable powder case
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out