lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
garden eel; conger eel (esp. the common Japanese conger, Conger myriaster)
great burdock (Arctium lappa); gobo
great burdock (Arctium lappa); gobo
dish of vegetables, konnyaku, etc. simmered in soy sauce and water until the liquid is almost gone
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
fold; crease; pleat; manners; courtesy; responsible behavior (behaviour)
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
kasaya; monk's stole; wearing an article of clothing in the same manner as a kasaya (i.e. draped over one shoulder)
walking on frost; crunching (e.g. on gravel); lots of coins or jewels; cutting into large pieces; loosely weaving; large (pieces, stitches, sand grains, etc.)
to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
to float; to save (on one's expenses); to scrimp; to half-rise, e.g. to one's feet
to cramp up; to tighten; to be insistent; to persist (in one's opinion); to act tough; to bluff; to prop up (e.g. with a post)
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
admiration; wonder; astonishment
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
light yellowish green; color of a freshly sprouted onion
(for the taste of something) to become apparent; (for someone's character) to come out
satin with raised figures
parasol (esp. one carried in the hand); sunshade
to blaze down on; to beat down on; to shine down upon
little finger; pinky; little toe
umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear
filtering through silk cloth; straining through silk cloth
to pity; to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to tend to (e.g. an injury); to care for; to nurse
laughable; ridiculous; pitiful; contemptible; absurdity