famous brand of sake; choice sake
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
granted that; even if; even though
loud recitation (of a poem); (another's) poems
laths; bamboo lathing; short kyogen dance, danced to chanted accompaniment
silver-colored folding fan (coloured)
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to whirl (in the wind); to flutter (about); to swirl
clumsy; awkward; unskillful; incompetent; inept; bungling
presumably; conceivably; in my opinion; in my view; I think (that); upon thought
to yearn (for); to miss; to feel nostalgic (for); to recall fondly
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
a blooming cut flower; glorious death
gracious (defeat, apology, etc.); graceful; upright; righteous; (arch.) unspoiled (scenery, etc.); (arch.) pure
large earthenware pot (esp. for storage of liquids); large earthenware jar
brilliance; luster; lustre; vividness; life
in the earth; in the ground; underground
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
one (thing); one piece; one item
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
ice house; ice room; cold room
night air; stillness of night; cool evening
drunken face; drunken expression
looking tipsy; seeming drunk
freely; frankly; without reserve
outside (the room, building); outdoors
uncontainable; irrepressible; uncontrollable
thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble
weak constitution; ill health
entering (government) service; attendance (at one's office); presenting oneself for duty
(received) favor, kindness or blessing (favour)