watch store; watch shop; watchmaker
close fitting trousers; working trousers; long johns; long underpants
francolin (partridge-like bird of genus Francolinus); (arch.) partridge (of genus Perdix)
Japanese box tree (Buxus microphylla var. japonica); Japanese boxwood
urine; piss; pee; breaking a contract
type of dyeing method or pattern; silk printed by the Yuzen process
if you like; if you prefer; if it suits you; if ... doesn't suit you; if you don't like ...; if ... doesn't take your fancy
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
passing the winter; hibernation
Taishō period (1912-1926); Taisho period
Excellent (grade); A; superiority; excellence; gentle; graceful
to steal another's spouse; to steal another's lover
office worker; salaried worker; white-collar worker
four-legged tray for festive food
moat; fosse; canal; ditch
to get dead drunk; to get blind drunk
party-internal; within the party
to court; to woo; to approach defiantly
Buddhist memorial service
yeah, yeah; whatever; yes; sure; hello; giddy-up
folding book; counter for units of paper and nori (48 pages of Mino paper; 20 pages of hanshi; 10 sheets of nori); counter for folding books, folding screens, shields, etc.; counter for pairs (of curtains); counter for tatami mats
a little bit; a little while
to have stiff shoulders; to feel ill at ease; to feel uncomfortable; serious; sober
to treat with medicinal steam (a swelling, etc.); to dry the bottom of a ship (to prevent insect damage)
one's original family name; maiden name
and; thereupon; because of that
aquaculture; culture; cultivation; raising
beautiful woman; pretty girl; high-quality goods; special article
(a) jump; splashes (usu. of mud); upward turn at the bottom (e.g. of a vertical stroke of a kanji or of a hairdo); close (e.g. of a theatrical performance); breakup