to scatter; to cause a shower of; to disperse; to distribute; to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.); to relieve
playing cards; mahjong tiles made of animal bone
karuta; traditional Japanese playing cards
two sheets (pieces) (of paper)
clover (Trifolium repens); white clover; Dutch clover; clubs (card suit)
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
plain; unfigured; patternless; solid (color)
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
paint; coloring materials; colors; colours
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
poor-quality; shoddy; unskillful; inexpert; unlucky
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
scribbling; scrawl; hasty writing
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
in a lively way; vividly; freshly; animatedly; actively; energetically
wild; uninhibited; extravagant; rampant
feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
(one's) older sister; (one's) elder sister; girl
tokonoma (alcove where art or flowers are displayed)
to pluck; to pick; to tear
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
Japanese apricot (Prunus mume); Japanese plum; ume; lowest (of a three-tier ranking system)
wholly; solely; entirely; principally; mostly; chiefly
warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai; (arch.) man in attendance (on a person of high standing); (arch.) retainer
to rebuke strongly; to tell off
when it becomes; when it comes to
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
strawberry (esp. the garden strawberry, Fragaria x ananassa)
hunting; harvesting (e.g. berries, fruit); picking; gathering
strawberry (esp. the garden strawberry, Fragaria x ananassa)
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting
in the sentence; in the text; Bunchū era (of the Southern Court) (1372.4.?-1375.5.27)