shame; embarrassment; disgrace
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
garlic chives (Allium tuberosum); Chinese chives; Chinese leek
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
leopard (Panthera pardus)
Lagenaria siceraria var. gourda (variety of bottle gourd); gourd (container) made from its fruit
single word; a few words; brief comment
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
excitement; exasperation; indignation; rage; fury
stone wash basin found in Japanese gardens
to throb (with pain); to ache; to smart; to rankle; to gall; to rile
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
quiet and subdued in appearance; solemn; sad and depressed in manner; soft; gentle
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
stillness; quiet; peacefulness
(musical) time; tempo; beat; the moment; the instance; chance
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
(verbal) abuse; abusive language
in the style of (esp. literary, artistic, etc. works); reminiscent of; attached or stretched on
to flare up; to fly into a rage
to get in; to go in; to come in; to flow into; to set; to set in
new; unused; new; obvious; natural
the more one looks (at it) the more...
manly; masculine; like a man
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
Shinbashi (section of Tokyo)
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
famous; noted; renowned; celebrated; well-known
beautiful maiko or geisha
dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional
difference; discrepancy; variation
artificial flower; imitation flower; artificial flower making
look; glance; stone (in the game of go)
hanky-panky; juggling; cheating; deception; smoke and mirrors
to be cloying; to be sick and tired with; to be disgusted with; to stink
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
glistening dew; "white dew" solar term (approx. September 8)