suitable or moderate temperature
Ogura Anthology of One Hundred Tanka by One Hundred Poets
imperial court; royal court
salon; saloon; sarong; saron (instrument)
to enliven; to liven up; to cause a stir in (e.g. the newspapers); to make prosperous
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
kanji "woman" radical at left (radical 38)
discrimination against women; sexism
what the?; what's going on?; what's this?
charm; attractiveness; courtesy; ingratiating behaviour; entertainment; amusement
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
human intellect; knowledge
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
please; somehow or other; one way or another
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
in one's own way or style
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
wisdom of age; sagacity of one's years; old-man's wisdom
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
hasty; impatient; restless; rash
regular customer; regular patron; frequenter; constant companion
to be blind to one's shortcomings; to play innocent
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
consideration; thoughtfulness; sympathy; compassion; feeling; kindness
law; regulation; rule; code; agreement; arrangement
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
preference; priority; precedence