white; unseasoned; undyed; very much; precisely; playing dumb
counter for leaves, pieces of paper, etc.; (arch.) counter for boats
fresh verdure; new green leaves
to grow thickly; to be in full leaf; to be rampant; to luxuriate; to be luxurious
white plaster wall; tofu; bean curd
term; terminology; wording; choice of words; phraseology
side door; side gate; wicket gate
the Rabbit (fourth sign of the Chinese zodiac); the Hare; hour of the Rabbit (around 6am, 5-7am, or 6-8am); east; second month in the lunar calendar
bean curd lees; soybean pulp; refuse from tofu; deutzia; Deutzia crenata
seventh principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; stroke that falls leftwards with slight curve
cock; rooster; chanticleer
to crow at the break of dawn (of a rooster, etc.); to mark the dawn; to proclaim the dawn
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
genuine; authentic; true; real
doer; performer; protagonist (in noh or kyogen); hero; speculator (in trading)
western part of Japan (esp. Kyushu, but ranging as far east as Kinki); western nations (esp. India or Europe); thirty-three temples in the Kinki area containing statues of Kannon (Avalokitesvara); pilgrimage to the thirty-three temples sacred to Kannon
to go out of use; to become obsolete; to die out; to become lost (e.g. of dignity); to be sullied
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
kan (obs. unit of weight, approx. 3.75 kg, 8.3 lb); kan (obs. unit of currency, equiv. to 1000 mon in the Edo period; col. 10 mon in the Meiji period); counter for pieces of sushi; 10 points; 12 points
crucian carp (Carassius spp.)
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
in bad shape; not doing well; not going well; out of condition; in poor form
buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end
hook; gab; snare; trap; arm-grabbing force out
flowers in full bloom; time of year in which flowers are in full bloom; the age at which someone (esp. a woman) is at the peak of their beauty; booming or peaking (in popularity)
silk tree (Albizia julibrissin)
one's personal belongings; one's vicinity; one's daily life; everyday necessities
in accordance with; according to
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)