how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
to be stormy; to be rough; to be rough (of skin); to be chapped; to be ruined; to fall into ruin
sick and wounded soldiers
opening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open; opening up (e.g. to the public); allowing (public) access
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; tiredness
limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly; exhaustedly; unenergetically
crossly; angrily; strongly smelling; reeking
to like; to love; to be fond of
waka; classic Japanese poem, esp. a tanka, often 31 morae
long, narrow strip of paper on which Japanese poems are written (vertically); tanzaku; thin rectangle
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
Sasaki Kuni (1883.5.4-1964.9.22)
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
urge; demand; importunity
chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus); domestic chicken; chicken meat
feast; treating (someone); to treat (someone, e.g. to a meal)
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
to set off to advantage; to bring into prominence; to support; to favor; to rouse (spirits); to march (a prisoner) off
taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous
duck; easy mark; sucker; sitting duck
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
hall; saloon; spacious room; reception room
town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares
(medical) doctor; physician
audience; attendance; hearers
flowing style (e.g. of narrating a story); eloquence
manuscript; copy; draft; notes; contribution
to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
clear; sonorous; full-sounding; resonant; bright
speech; eloquence; manner of speaking; manner of expression