just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
to pull in (fish); to land
going into a frenzy; flying into a rage
absent-mindedness; stupor; stupefaction; fainting
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
laughing while crying; smiling through one's tears; (alternately) laughing and crying; tears and laughter; joy and sorrow
misunderstanding; misapprehension; false impression; to be mistaken; to have the wrong idea
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
barefoot; superior to (a professional, etc. in ability or achievement)
barefoot; superior to (a professional, etc. in ability or achievement)
facing north; northern exposure
copper (Cu); bronze (medal)
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
farming implement; farm tools
to open wide (doors, windows, etc.); to fling open
often; frequently; lightly (of a movement); easily; simply
to lean against; to set against
gesture; sign; hand signal
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
stinging hair (of a nettle, caterpillar, etc.)
falling plump; falling down flat
to fall off; to tumble down
tough; stubborn; determined; severely; heavily; hard
measuring container; measure; box (seating at a theatre, etc.); square on a grid; cell of a grid; square bearing block (at the top of a pillar)
woman's loincloth (worn as a kimono underskirt); single-layer absorbent bathrobe (worn during or after a bath)
monme (unit of weight, 3.75 g); monme; Edo period silver coin worth between 1/50th-1/80th of a ryō
shaft; axle; mandrel; arbor; centre of a group
axis; shaft; center; centre; stalk; stem
remembrance; recollection; recognition
to peel; to skin; to pare; to hull; to bare (e.g. fangs); to open wide (e.g. eyes)
white cloth or kimono with black or indigo splash patterns
loafing; indolent; lazy; hey
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
mythical carp with the head of a lion and the body of a fish (auspicious protectors of well-being)