worshipper; worshiper; visitor (to temple or shrine)
while; on the same occasion; at the same time; along with
geta for wear in dry weather
to be conspicuous; to stand out
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
famous sword; sword blade by Masamune; sake; Japanese rice wine; brand of sake from Nada region during Tenpō era (1830-1844)
Saida (Algeria); Sayda (Lebanon)
advertisement; advertising; announcement; notice
hanging scroll; kakemono; bed covering (quilt, futon, blanket, etc.); sugared sweets
bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial
higan cherry (species of weeping cherry tree, Prunus subhirtella); early-flowering cherry (around the spring equinox); double weeping rosebud cherry (Prunus pendula)
to freeze; to become frozen; to freeze over
literary form imparting the nuance of speech (with sentences ending in "da")
sashimi (raw sliced fish, shellfish or crustaceans)
to scatter; to cause a shower of; to disperse; to distribute; to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.); to relieve
rolled egg; rolled omelette (omelet); fried egg; frying pan for making rolled eggs
tofu shop; tofu seller; tofu maker
to apply (of a rule); to be applicable (of standards, lessons, ideas, etc.); to hold true (e.g. of a description); to fit; to be suitable (e.g. of a word); to meet (requirements)
end; extremity; limit; result; outcome; upshot
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
patina; antique look; elegant simplicity; well-trained voice
must; should; will (surely); be bound to; will (do); shall
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
person who has been through a lot; worldly-wise person; one who has seen it all
to manage; to settle; to dispose of; to deal with; to arrange
poor; unsatisfactory; inadequate; cold; chilly
fat; grease; blubber; lard; suet
to spread out (e.g. a futon); to lay out; to lay down (e.g. a cushion); to impose widely (e.g. martial law); to promulgate; to pin down; to hold down
small vessel or bowl in which sake cups are rinsed
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as ...; expresses a command
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
to enter; to go into; to meddle (in); to interfere (in); to go deeply (into an issue); to delve deeper (into)
axis; shaft; center; centre; stalk; stem
getting deeply involved; going deeply into; going too far (into something)
as (for); for; in the capacity of
to stretch; to reach to; to stand on tiptoe
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you