tattoo (esp. a traditional Japanese one); tattooing
tattoo (esp. a traditional Japanese one); tattooing
self-styled humanitarian; person acting under the pretence of chivalry while participating in gangs and engaging in gambling
to appoint; to nominate; to assume (responsibility); to pose as
to be skillful (skilful); to be clever
pond skater (any insect of family Gerridae); water strider
gold; gold coin; gold colour (color)
Gautama Buddha; Shakyamuni; the historical Buddha
low-quality products; strange thing; strange combination
low-quality products; strange thing; strange combination
to get; to obtain; to come by; to find
wallet; billfold; purse; handbag
burr (e.g. chestnut); bur; cupule; case
Japanese chestnut (Castanea crenata)
Lu (Chinese vassal state existing during the Spring and Autumn period)
deep gratitude; overwhelming joy; great happiness
shiruko; sweet red-bean soup with mochi
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
shiruko shop; sweet red-bean soup shop
one's own house; own; personal; autologous
inherent flavor; inherent flavour; natural taste; distinctive characteristic (of a person, work, etc.); peculiar quality; special ability
meal; Emperor's meal; meal of a noble; high-quality (of a food or drink); premium
white bean jam; sweet white bean paste
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
hard-boiled egg; starchy water (from boiled rice)
temptation; allurement; lure; enticement; seduction
Kanazawa (city in Ishikawa)
well-known only to those in the know; be well-known but to the few; highly regarded by a select few
ume orchard; plum orchard; plum garden
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
water and moon; the Moon reflected on the water; pit of the stomach; solar plexus
to feed (e.g. an animal on oats); to let eat; to support (e.g. a family); to provide for; to inflict (damage); to deal (e.g. a blow)
guest of honor; guest of honour; good customer; important customer
careless; stupid; thoughtless; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent