stock or supply of lumber
mutual assistance; mutual sympathy
crisis; critical moment; critical time
a little late; somewhat late; latish; a little slow; somewhat slow
sukiyaki stock; stock mixed with soy sauce, mirin and sugar (used to flavor sukiyaki)
(love) letter tossed into a home
one dance; one game (e.g. of shogi)
daruma otoshi; toy consisting of vertically stacked wooden blocks that must be knocked away without letting the daruma doll on top fall to the ground
fool; idiot; dotage; senility; touched in the head (from); out of it (from)
prosperity; flourishing; success
concerning; per; on account of
to be appointed to a post; to assume office
300; three hundred; 300 mon; trifling amount; shyster
basket clam (Corbiculidae spp.); freshwater clam; freshwater mussel
Battle of Sekigahara (1600)
childhood friend; old playmate
lacking a role; lacking a post; lacking a position; duty-free; tax-free
to stand on ceremony; to stiffen up (the nerves); to be tense
loach or eel dipped and broiled in soy-based sauce
inner part of a house (near the kitchen, living room, etc.); family matters; household affairs; personal business
nowadays; these days; at present
playful; sportive; pleasure-seeking; pleasure seeker; playful person
yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
one who knows little often repeats it
small wooden Japanese toy that flies when spun between the palms of one's hands
to be a point of honor; to affect someone's good name
big quarrel; huge fight; big row
to be more than one can imagine (esp. of sadness, anguish, etc.); to be impossible to comprehend
good match for an opponent; worthy (e.g. rival)
to make (someone) learn; to be accustomed to ...; to be used to ...; to always ...
(oral) message; declaration; hearsay; rumour; rumor
pulpwood; raw timber; unprocessed timber; original (or ancestor) of a tree cultivar
one's home; hometown; native place; birthplace
van (of a movement); vanguard; forefront
wood; woods; forest; bunch (of something); cluster; line
will or decree (esp. of shogun); emperor's wishes