tenmoku; ceramics (esp. tea bowls) with a dark glaze that resembles oil spotting; tenmoku tea-bowl; dark-glazed conical tea-bowl of Chinese origin
graceful; ladylike; modest; gentle; polite; quiet
lively; energetic; vigorously (jumping, flopping, etc.); piercing (e.g. sound); penetrating
confectionery; sweets; candy; cake
traditional married woman's hair style with an oval chignon on top; men's hairstyle (Edo period)
to do up (hair); to dress; to arrange; to tie; to bind; to fasten
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
appraisal; estimation; evaluation; setting prices
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
antique; old article; secondhand goods
you (people); gentlemen; ladies and gentlemen; my friends
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
denouement; ending; conclusion; (grand) finale
life and death; samsara (cycle of death and rebirth); death
(fighting) in a confused mass; (falling) in swirls; (falling) in whirls