to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
describing; comparing; form; figure; personal appearance; one's face and figure
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
Xia dynasty (China, perhaps c. 2070-1600 BCE, perhaps mythological); Hsia dynasty
ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)
number two; mistress; concubine
spreading; laying out; security deposit; Japanese mattress
postcard; memo; note; card
Japanese aspen (Populus tremula var. sieboldii)
babysitting; babysitter; protecting; keeping; keeper
marine; for shipping; for vessels
India ink; China ink; ink (of a cuttlefish, etc.)
counter for drops of liquid
sum; harmony; peace; Japan; Japanese-style
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
writing (e.g. as a profession)
thick; deep; kind; cordial; serious (of an illness); abundant
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
white hair; grey hair; gray hair
Yue (kingdom in ancient China; 6th C-334 BCE); Vietnam
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing
mountain cherry (Cerasus jamasakura)
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)