chill; the shivers; shivering fit; cold; coldness; cold air
year of the Hare; year of the Rabbit
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness
Anna era (968.8.13-970.3.25); Anwa era
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
skilled person; capable person; doer; performer; giver; bestower
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
to look mad; to act nuts; to seem crazy
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
lineage; pedigree; family line; birth
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
that day; the very same day
fifteenth day of the month; fifteen days
scar (e.g. from operation, injection); trace; mark (e.g. skid marks)
navel; belly button; protrusion or depression in the middle of an object; center; centre
fixed; settled; constant; definite; uniform; regularized
to finish off; to ensure (something) is dead; to put an end to; to deliver the final blow; to be the best for A
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
oral instruction; passing information by word-of-mouth; oral tradition
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
bare (naked) body; complexion (e.g. face)
sofa; couch; lounge chair
hanafuda; flower cards; playing cards consisting of 12 suits of 4 cards, each suit representing a month indicated by a flower
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
it may be my imagination, but ...; I may be imagining things, but ...
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
lump (of flour, etc.); clump (of ground meat, etc.)
to guffaw; to roar with laughter; to laugh heartily
whole; all; general; gross; entire; overall