appointment; rendezvous; date
tool; implement; means; furniture
protecting the constitution
to differ; to be different; to run counter to; to change (into something out of the ordinary)
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
portion of wall between two pillars; surface of a wall
(a) dose; (a) puff; (a) smoke; lull; short rest
a sight for sore eyes; seeing something beautiful or precious
returning sailboat; setting sail for home port
hateful; abominable; poor-looking; amazing; fantastic; admirable
famous picture; masterpiece (painting); film classic
(please) look; see; (please) try to do
inscrutable stratagem; ingenious scheme
to forfeit; to confiscate; to call out; to summon
treasuring; cherishing; prizing; holding dear
oak (esp. Quercus serrata)
tea container (usually for thick tea used at the tea ceremony)
always; forever; very; greatly (esp. of hopes and desires)
craving; longing; thirsting
famous product; special product; speciality; specialty
coming to a head; coming to the surface; becoming an issue; breaking
behaving outrageously as though there were no one around; acting without consideration for others; arrogance; audacity; insolence
emotion and reason; logic and emotion; justice and compassion (criminal justice context)
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
proper; appropriate; due; suitable
real intention; true motive; true meaning
several times; several degrees
latticed shutters (in traditional Japanese and Chinese architecture)
to open wide (doors, windows, etc.); to fling open
color of flames; colour of flames
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
halo (around the Sun, Moon, etc.); ring; corona
cone (e.g. pine, hemlock)
with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh; suddenly blushing; in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly