emergency case; person that has suddenly taken ill
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
being extremely busy; being swamped with work
heavy snow; "major snow" solar term (approx. Dec. 7)
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (e.g. vegetables); (for two men) to have anal sex
to scrape out; to rake out (e.g. ashes); to bail out (e.g. water)
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
ought to have been; was ... right?; to do for (inferiors)
inconsiderate; ruthless; merciless; lacking compunction
to raise one's voice; to shout
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
to prosper; to flourish; to thrive; to become popular; to become widespread
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
to clash; to collide; to conflict; to meet (by chance); to come across; to run into
buckwheat (Fagopyrum esculentum); soba; Japanese buckwheat noodles
location famous for production of something (usually food)
romanticist; romantic; dreamer
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
Western clothing; Western binding
woman; female; feminine gender
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
kōji; malted rice; malt; malt-like material from growing mold on rice, barley, beans, etc. (used as a starter to make sake, miso, soy sauce, etc.)
district of a town; city block (of irregular size)
swiftly; rapidly; suddenly; abruptly; sharply (of a slope, bend, etc.); steeply
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
correction; rectification; mending; repair
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)
chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)
socks; sock; stockings; stocking
flesh-color; flesh-colour