unbecoming; unsuitable; disgraceful; wrong for one's age; unworthy of one's years; thoughtless for one's age
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
hoop (of a barrel, bucket, etc.)
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
idea; thought; discretion; forgiveness; pardon
repeatedly; frequently; over and over; exceedingly; sincerely; very much
favour; favor; obligation; debt of gratitude
to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
Yoshida Kenkou (1283-1352) (author of the Tsurezuregusa)
writing by oneself; one's own handwriting
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
greatest mistake of one's life
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time
to know; to understand; to be aware of; to consent; to agree
smell (esp. a good smell); fragrance; scent; aroma; perfume
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
Ming dynasty (China, 1368-1644)
crossing; passage; importing; import; wandering; wanderer; migration
nageire; free-style flower arrangement
to smoke (e.g. fire); to billow smoke; to smoulder; to be hazy; to look dim
to choke; to be choked by; to be stifled by
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
(hand) gesture; movement of the hand
to follow another's example
elegance; taste; refinement
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
to be renewed; to change; to be improved; to be reformed; to stand on ceremony; to be formal
anything; whatever; whatever one likes
to be amused or interested in