spoken language; spoken words; language
Japanese pronunciation of a kanji (based on adopted Chinese pronunciations)
Japanese pronunciation of a kanji (based on adopted Chinese pronunciations)
transition; change; progress; passing (of time)
go-on; Wu reading; on reading of a kanji based on 5th and 6th century Chinese
to popularize; to popularise; to give currency to; to set a trend
pull-up (exercise); chin-up; chinning; suspension; dangling; hanging
essence; the best; chic; smart; considerate; understanding
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
Wednesday; shaved ice (served with flavored syrup); water (fifth of the five elements)
(the) positive; yang (in Chinese divination); the open; visible place
tolerance; open-mindedness; forbearance; generosity; magnanimity
to comb out; to brush; to untangle; to unravel
nonexistent; unreal; imaginary; spurious
historical event; ancient event; tradition; folklore; legend
quotation; citation; reference
thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; congee
manjū; steamed yeast bun with filling
odds and ends; all; every
Niigata prefecture (Hokuriku area)
adzuki bean (Vigna angularis)
red bean paste; red bean jam; kudzu sauce; filling (of a dumpling, etc.); filling; stuffing
patient in a serious condition; serious case
building; construction; group effort by Buddhist practitioners; group activities by a community (e.g. cleaning, etc.)
food packed in nest of lacquered boxes
appetizer or snack served with drinks; performance to liven up a bar; conversation to liven up a party
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
(arch.) eight ata (approx. 144 cm); large; long
food and (alcoholic) drinks; food eaten with an alcoholic drink; accompaniment to a drink
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
shaving; planing; cutting; shavings; flakes
second edition; additional printing
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years); apprenticeship; indentureship; indenture
daily employment; hiring by the day; day laborer; day labourer
cold water; cold sake; cold; cool
worker; breadwinner; supporter; able person; able man; productive worker
Chiba prefecture (Kanto area)