line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
small dining table (usu. for a single person); serving tray (with legs); meal; food; counter for bowlfuls of rice; counter for pairs of chopsticks
Empress doll (in display with Emperor doll)
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
four-legged tray for festive food
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
(arch.) I; (arch.) me; (person having) thin or shaved eyebrows; affectionate suffix for names of young men or pets
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
bowl (wooden); counter for bowls of food or drink
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
after that; afterwards; thereafter
elderly housekeeper; elderly maid; wet nurse; nanny
sweet white sake; doburoku (unrefined sake)
pouring alcohol; person pouring alcohol for guests or customers (typically a woman); (apprentice) geisha; dancing girl
drinking (sometimes esp. alcohol); drink; drinking party
decoration; ornament; trimmings
although; but; even though; I wish that
to be astonished; to be flabbergasted; to be startled; to be amazed
to be very surprised; to be flabbergasted
chivalrous spirit; chivalry
protruding buttocks; big butt
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
to be unable to stand; to be weak in the knees; to be paralyzed (e.g. with fear) (paralysed); to be dumbfounded
minuteness; one millionth
slight intoxication; being tipsy
tiered doll stand (for hina dolls); tiered platform; tiered gallery
lower floor; downstairs; bottom of the stairs; foot of the stairs
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
to get tired; to become exhausted; to become worn out; to become battered (from long use); to get tired of (doing); to get fed up with
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages
generously; liberally; magnanimously
every year; yearly; annually
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
to leave; to withdraw; to appear before; to present oneself
a pair (of shoes or socks)
the whole world; the whole country; society; the public; supremacy over a nation; government of a country; having one's own way