pension (esp. public servant's); (arch.) a lord giving a land holding to a vassal
proof; evidence; sign; witnessing; testifying; testimony
to exchange (things); to convert (currency); to be in contrast (to); to contrast (with)
grounds; foundation; authority; support; prop; something upon which to rely
living thing; organism; creature; biology
central stalk of a dried rice plant
(arch.) to deceive; (arch.) to fool; (arch.) to lie; to commit adultery
to be frank; to open one's heart; to do truthfully; to break the bottom (e.g. of share price); to go below the bottom line
to subsist; to keep on living
to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil
to get angry; to lose one's temper
to make narrower; to shut (an umbrella); to shrug (one's shoulders); to purse (one's lips)
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
(sound of) footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
open veranda; open verandah
movement (of one's body); moving about; stirring; acting freely; doing as one pleases
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
jujube (Ziziphus jujuba); Chinese date; red date; small tea caddy (tea ceremony)
diligently; assiduously; industriously; beavering away
portrait of a beautiful woman (esp. ukiyo-e); bijin-ga
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
gasoline; petrol; petroleum; benzine; volatile oil
camphor tree (Cinnamomum camphora); camphorwood; camphor laurel
small cabinet; chest of drawers; bureau
(smelling) strongly; pungently; reeking
mild; calm; gentle; quiet; congenial; amicable
to settle down; to stay (for good); to stay long; to stay on
six (long cylindrical things)
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle
to remove; to clear away; to except from; to make an exception of; to lay aside; to set aside
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
grief; sorrow; extreme sadness; heartbreak
four; 4; four years of age; ten o'clock (in the old time system); burakumin; cross grips