rendezvous; meeting; area where guests gather before the start of a tea ceremony; waiting room; (arch.) meeting place for assignations, drinking, etc.
to become hungry; to get an empty stomach
tokonoma (alcove where art or flowers are displayed)
cool; stylish; good-looking; fashionable; sexy
supplement; top up; complement; making up (a deficiency)
essence; kernel; spirit; pith
lover; sweetheart; mistress
flood of emotions; many thoughts
alternately; in succession
firmly; absolutely; flatly; by far; far and away; by a long shot
to become hungry; to get an empty stomach
roll (e.g. of cloth); winding (e.g. watch); volume (of book); speeding up; heel (of a Japanese sandal)
craving; longing; thirsting
to be withered or nipped by frost
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
Japanese fir (Abies firma); momi fir
to leave behind; to misplace; to forget
paint; coloring materials; colors; colours
between times; when there's a spare moment
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
to detain; to check; to restrain
sundry; various; assorted
for women; women's article
label (i.e. sticker); label (i.e. record label)
group engaged in some activity (players, companies, forces, etc.)
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
staying up all night; all-night vigil
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
risky; dangerous; suggestive; bordering on the obscene; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) harsh
draw (in competition); tie game
equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)
to take the form (of); to assume a shape
spine; backbone; spinal column
to be disheartened; to lose heart; to be sprained; to be snapped; to be broken
to stick out too much; to protrude too far; to be too strong (e.g. of tea); to be too forward; to be too assertive; to be pushy
felling timber; cutting down trees; logging; lumbering