to print; to color or pattern fabric using a wooden mold
handrail; railing; banister
to rub together; to reconcile (ideas, proposals, plans); to compare and adjust
sliding feet; shuffling (one's feet); moving legs forward with feet never leaving the ground (exercise)
to rub on; to rub against; to wipe on; to strike (a match)
to rub in (e.g. cream into the skin); to grind and mix (e.g. pepper into miso)
(earthenware) mortar (for grinding)
to switch (secretly); to substitute; to sidestep (an issue)
woodblock printer; person who prints using woodblocks (as opposed to the carver who carves them)
polishing; polished item; match (to light fire with)
comparing and adjusting; reconciling; lapping; precision surface finishing; margination
impressed (glued) gold or silver foil on traditional Japanese fabric; type of noh costume
ground glass; frosted glass
unbound book (damp from the press); printed sheets
coloring fabric by placing a paper stencil over it and brushing on the dye; fabric colored in such a manner
method of patterning fabric by pounding on leaves (or flowers, etc.) placed on it, or by rubbing in dye made from these materials; coloring fabric by placing a paper stencil over it and brushing on the dye; fabric colored in such a manner
plain white clothing patterned using dyes