death with dignity; natural death (as opposed to extending one's life unnaturally with life support)
senior proprietress (hostess) of a Japanese inn or restaurant
short, padded coat that covers someone and a baby on their back; sleeping; sleep
cessation of breathing; respiratory arrest
vain person; ostentatious person; show-off
red sea bream (Pagrus major); Japanese sea bream; red tai; porgy
pen spinning; spinning a pen around between the fingers
yellowtail and daikon cooked with soy sauce
summer greeting card; inquiry after someone's health in the hot season
show tent; circus tent; freak show
not insignificant; not to be sneezed at
the five colours: green, yellow, red, white and black; the five colors; five-coloured porcelain; five-colored porcelain
resolute; determined; bold
Chinese citron (Citrus natsudaidai); bitter summer orange (mandarin)
loess; yellow ochre; yellow ocher; (arch.) Hades; (arch.) hell
maternity health record book; mother and child health notebook
dark-red pigment; rouge; dark red; deep red; cochineal
canary (esp. the island canary, Serinus canaria)
ceramics painting; porcelain painting; painting on china
to be accepted by a university
making a prayer (to a god or Buddha)
traditional Japanese meal brought in courses; tea-ceremony dishes
poêlé; poêler; butter roasting
to get back together (with a former partner)
secret admirer; closet fan
tourism association; tourist association; tourism bureau