turban shell (any mollusc of the family Turbinidae, esp. the horned turban, Turbo cornutus)
turban shell (any mollusc of the family Turbinidae, esp. the horned turban, Turbo cornutus)
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
horse mackerel (Carangidae spp., esp. the Japanese horse mackerel, Trachurus japonicus); jack mackerel; pompano; scad
round herring (Etrumeus teres)
pilchard (esp. Japanese pilchard, Sardinops melanostictus); sardine
pilchard (esp. Japanese pilchard, Sardinops melanostictus); sardine
dried sardines (held together by a bamboo skewer or string piercing the eye sockets)
drink money; drinking money
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
village headman (esp. in the Kansai region)
for generations; hereditary; generation after generation
vine; bine; bow; temple arm; connections; contacts
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
Tokaido (Edo-period Edo-Kyoto highway)
shopping; purchased goods
January; first month of the lunar calendar
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
need; want; necessity; expenses; cost
salt; common salt; hardship; toil; saltiness; cold
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
the West; the Occident; Western countries
-smell; stinking of; smacking of; hinting of
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
sudden; abrupt; impromptu skit; bandwagon fan; fair-weather fan
to lay in stock; to replenish stock; to procure; to learn; to find out; to take in
stormy weather (at sea); poor catch of fish (due to stormy seas); poor turn-out; recession
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana; (in Indian philosophy) means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge
prudish; strait-laced; boring; square
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
economical; economy size; family size (esp. of packaged food)
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination