to send; to dispatch; to despatch; to bestow (favour, etc.); to grant (e.g. pardon)
ear (of a cereal plant); head; point (of a brush, spear, etc.); tip; crest (of a wave); scion (in grafting)
crane (any bird of the family Gruidae, esp. the red-crowned crane, Grus japonensis)
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
to be scheduled to (do); to be expected to (do)
pompadour-like hair style, popular for unmarried women in the Edo period; shimada coiffure
originator; pioneer; inventor; progenitor; primogenitor; founder of a family line
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
(for the) first time; something used (worn, etc.) for the first time; new item; first of the season (crop, fruit, etc.)
such ... as; or some such
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to chase; to run after; to pursue
original; primitive; primary; fundamental; raw
overlooking; something overlooked
spilling; spill; leavings; leftovers
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
to revive; to come to oneself; to be restored to life
bringing; taking; carrying
first ears of rice of the season; first crops of the season; first harvest of the season; offering (to the gods)
child; offspring; issue; sperm; (one's) seed
Kansai; region consisting of Osaka, Kobe, Kyoto and surrounding prefectures; Kansai; south-western half of Japan (during the feudal era)
wheat; barley; oat (oats)
India; cotton sheeting; foreign; imported; ultra-spicy; extra hot
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
remote island; distant island; punishment by exile to a remote island
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
phase; aspect; field; side
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
rank; place (e.g. first place); decimal place; counter for ghosts
to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)