collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
elderly woman; noh mask of an old woman
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
nice-looking; seemingly fine; nice-sounding; polite-sounding; plausible (e.g. excuse); glib
calamity; misfortune; disaster
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
unintentionally; calmly; inadvertently; innocently
to put one's hand on; to touch
to tame (e.g. animal); to domesticate
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
drying rice on a rack; rack for drying rice
greens; vegetables; rape (Brassica napus); rapeseed
pair; couple; antithesis; counter for items that come in pairs; counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)
snow melting; water from melting snow
fall; decline; string apron; ornamental cords hanging from the front of a sumo wrestler's belt; food offering to the gods; leftovers
log; dace (Tribolodon hakonensis)
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamour
postwar period; period after Second World War
the public; the street (e.g. "word on the street"); street; district; location (e.g. of a battle); scene (e.g. of carnage)
dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful
to occupy; to hold; to account for; to make up; to take up
line (of text); row; carya (austerities); samskara (formations); semi-cursive style (of writing Chinese characters); running style
to peel; to skin; to pare; to hull; to bare (e.g. fangs); to open wide (e.g. eyes)
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
job; work; duties; trade; skill
fame (for one's bravery); great renown
succession; continuation; series; sequence
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house
expression; presentation; representation; notation