cooking, esp. frying or stir-frying; heating; tempering; -ware
care; precaution; guarding; caution
to omit; to leave out; to overtake; to pass; to say; to speak
large sturdy broad-bladed knife, used in woodcraft and hunting
to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
festival; feast; carnival
large and rough; big and tough; unrefined; rustic; extreme; excessive
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
to make something resound
Bon Festival dance; Lantern Festival dance
tray; family; household; O-Bon; Bon Festival; gambler's den
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
Thursday; wood (first of the five elements)
to hit (a person); to strike; to beat; to deliver (a speech); to give (an address)
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
to become rustic; to be countrified
beyond; across; the other side; the distance
nata; sturdy broad-bladed knife, used in woodcraft and hunting (often with a rectangular blade)
talk; recital; narration; topic
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
beginning; start; civilization; civilisation; enlightenment
at that time; in those days
neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity
fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
tanuki (Nyctereutes procyonoides); raccoon dog; sly dog; sly old fox; sly fox
eight; eight years of age; two o'clock (old time system)
badger; Eurasian badger (Meles meles); defensive opening for shogi
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
hard to reach place; remote place
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy