silk gauze (esp. used in light clothing for high summer)
woollen fabric; woollen cloth
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
remains; traces; (the sorrow of) parting; end
to stop; to stay (e.g. the night); to contain; to keep (in position, in place); to record (e.g. a fact); to retain
castle town; city in Japan that developed around the castle of a feudal lord
sword hilt; decorative hilt
appetizer or snack served with drinks; performance to liven up a bar; conversation to liven up a party
to meet; to meet up; to rendezvous; to join (of roads, rivers, etc.); to flow together
travelling alone; solitary journey
central image (e.g. in a Buddha triad)
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
strong person; person putting on a brave front; bamboo tube with holes drilled in it (used as a stand for kitchen utensils, fans, etc.); checks; plaid
fantasy; illusion; vision; dream
strict; close; precise; scrupulous
plan; scheme; (payment) plan; package; deal
list or table of charges; tariff; price list
purse with a metal clasp; handbag (with clasp); pouch (with clasp); coin purse (with clasp)
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
moment by moment; hour by hour
koku; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180.4 litres; measure of a Japanese-style boat's loading capacity (approx. 278.26 liters)
completely; fully; entirely
to get dark; to grow dark; to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought)
firefly (Luciola cruciata); lightning bug; glowworm
to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
udon; thick Japanese wheat noodles
to boil; to simmer; to stew; to seethe
how many years; how long; what year
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
scrawl; scribble; graffiti; doodle
what date?; what's the date?; when?
corner; nook; recess; downstage right (on a noh stage)
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
thought; report on one's investigation into ...; deceased father