shame; embarrassment; disgrace
sushi shop; sushi restaurant; sushi bar
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
sprinkling water (to keep down dust, cool pavements, etc.)
back street; back alley; slums
liking; taste; fancy; wish; desire; choice
(short) curtain hung at shop entrance; split curtain used to divide spaces in a house; reputation (of a store); good name; goodwill
East Asian lacquer; japan; Chinese lacquer tree (Toxicodendron vernicifluum, formerly Rhus verniciflua)
coating (esp. lacquering)
blackened; black-painted; black-lacquered; blackened thing
to shine; to glow; to look attractive; to look nice; to be set off (by)
color of something wet; colour of something wet
dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
to ingest; to eat; to enter the mouth; to be able to eat
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
spring water; clear (pure) water
gracious (defeat, apology, etc.); graceful; upright; righteous; (arch.) unspoiled (scenery, etc.); (arch.) pure
oden vendor; oden restaurant
day after day; day in and day out; every single day
the end (of); last time (doing); finishing up; closing
corpse; kanji "corpse" radical
time; years; days; the Moon and the Sun
reverie; meditation; anxiety; thought; pensiveness
wastepaper; scrap of paper; paper scraps
to have meaning; to be meaningful
unintentionally; calmly; inadvertently; innocently
threshold (esp. one with grooves for sliding doors); sill
a handful (of); small amount (of); small number (of); trouncing; crushing
placing salt by the entrance to one's establishment to bring good luck; such piles of salt
pressing one's hands together in prayer; triangular frame of a thatched roof; yours sincerely; yours truly
neat and clean; tidy; trim
to straighten oneself; to straighten one's clothes and one's posture; to adopt a more serious attitude
crotch; groin; area between the thighs
breath; sign (of something new and fresh); breath (of spring, fresh air, etc.); vitality
all over the body; from head to foot; all over
Japanese cedar (Cryptomeria japonica)
straight grain; quartersawn grain
temple; shrine; sanctuary