to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
chrysanthemum (Chrysanthemum morifolium)
Kyōhō era (1716.6.22-1736.4.28)
March; third month of the lunar calendar
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)
original; primitive; primary; fundamental; raw
through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)
swastika (esp. counterclockwise form as a Buddhist symbol); fylfot; gammadion; swastika-shaped family crest
famous geisha; talented geisha; beautiful geisha
second anniversary of a death
high-class Edo-period pleasure house (where outside prostitutes were hired to entertained guests)
honor; honour; glory; (arch.) prosperity
something like ...; something called ...
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
foe; enemy; resentment; enmity; harm; injury
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
lattice; latticework; window bars; grid; grating
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
neighbouring house; neighboring house
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
mid-stream; middle course; middle class
not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following
to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)
to do for (the sake of someone else)
lower floor; downstairs; bottom of the stairs; foot of the stairs
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
tea plant (Camellia sinensis)
to treat; to handle; to deal with; to arrange; to decorate; to dress
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
to flick out; to spring out; to calculate; to work out; to expel (from a group); to drive out
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum