going south; heading southward
stuffing; packing; end (esp. the foot of a bridge); lowest-ranking guest at tea ceremony; tea master; endgame (esp. in shogi or used figuratively); sweet eel sauce
inspection of a meter; reading a meter; needle detection (in garments, etc.); needle inspection
virtue gained by practising Buddhism
Fujiko Fujio (1934.3.10-)
shiruko; sweet red-bean soup with mochi
Chinese juniper (Juniperus chinensis)
sweet dumpling made with mochi flour and (sometimes) millet flour (famous product of Okayama); millet dumplings
latest version; latest edition
hayfield; field of miscanthus
obligation; duty; charge; responsibility
cast-off skin (snake, insect, etc.); husk; empty shell; exuvia; exuviae
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
tachibana orange (Citrus tachibana)
staff member; station employee; official
mitsuba (Cryptotaenia japonica); Japanese honewort; Japanese honeywort; three-leaved; trefoil
preserved food boiled in soy
one place; (all in) the same place; one spot; one location; one part; one passage
to chastise; to punish; to discipline
water's edge; beach; shore
instead of; replacing; on behalf of
drinking habitually; being fond of (a drink)
dear; desired; missed; longed-for; nostalgic
stylish; smart; with a crack; crisply (e.g. fried, starched); tearing off; ripping off
transfer (trains, buses, etc.); change; switch (to another ideology, party, system, method, etc.); change; switching (stock); chromosomal crossover
gale; violent (strong) wind
(one's) wife; (someone's) wife; landlady
big hit; smash hit; popular item (e.g. movie, music)