event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
habutai; habutae; fine Japanese silk
clothing decorated with one's family crest
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
stripe; bar; streak; (weaved) stripe pattern (of 2 or more different colors)
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
geta; Japanese wooden clogs; turn (in set-type proofing); upside-down character
taste; liking; preference
height (of body); stature
shakuhachi; end-blown fippleless bamboo flute; blow job; fellatio
sun (approx. 3.03 cm); length; measurement; shortness; tininess
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
white (complexion); fair-skinned
literature; books (reference); document
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
to recommend; to endorse (e.g. a candidate); to infer (from); to deduce; to think (something) through; to ponder deeply
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
swaying (repeatedly, in a large, slow motion)
to solicit; to demand; to extort
pheasant's eye (species of buttercup, Adonis ramosa)
hepatica (Hepatica nobilis var. japonica); liverleaf; liverwort; bird's-eye primrose (Primula farinosa subsp. modesta); mealy primrose
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
grazing; skimming; almost touching; barely; just; narrowly
to rub; to scrub; to scrape
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)