index; indices; indicator
sweet potatoes baked in hot stones or pebbles
the best medicine (i.e. sake)
70th birthday; ancient Greek (language)
pink (any flower of genus Dianthus, esp. the fringed pink, Dianthus superbus); (arch.) lovable, caressable girl
currently popular; in fashion; trendy
Bhaisajyaguru (buddha able to cure all ills)
being highly educated, having a high salary and being tall; (lit.) three highs; high-valued yen, high stock prices and high land prices (usu. in reference to the Bubble Era)
mental illness; emotional disorder
(one) leaf; (one) petal; piece (of paper); flake (of snow)
Muromachi period (1333-1573)
stage of ennui (esp. in one's married life); period of lassitude; lethargic period; rut
precocious; precocious child
Man'yōshū (8th century anthology of Japanese poetry)
to take precautions; to set a guard against attack
weariness; boredom; tedium; tiresomeness
Hiroshima prefecture (Chūgoku area)
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
to chip off; to scrape off; to prune
rearranging; remodeling; remodelling
easily moved to tears; given to weeping; lachrymose
heigh-ho; heave-ho; la-la
film released direct-to-video
unable to concentrate on (due to distractions, etc.)
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
meeting; get-together (e.g. among friends)
Aichi prefecture (Chūbu area)
to stay up all night; to spend the night without sleep
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
noted doctor; excellent physician
being alone; solitude; loneliness; orphan
captive; prisoner; victim (of love, etc.); slave (to one's lust, etc.)
to pay no heed to; to not care about; to take no notice of