Shinshū (alt. name of former Shinano province)
August; eighth month of the lunar calendar
old form; old format; traditional format
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
kanji used as a phonetic symbol, instead of for the meaning; phonetic-equivalent character; substitute character; kanji used for their meaning, irrespective of reading
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
Star Festival (held in July or August); Tanabata; Festival of the Weaver
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
action; behavior; behaviour; (arch.) recommendation (of a person for a position)
water offering to Buddha; holy water
drainboard; floor grates; duckboard; slatted wood (e.g. used as a base for storing futons inside a cupboard)
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
on a floor; above floor level
hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
accompanying; travelling together; traveling together; same bank
among (other things); especially; particularly; at the same time; simultaneously; at once
corner; nook; shade; shadow; dark circles (under the eyes); dark rings
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
one side; one party; counterpart; one of a pair; fellow; mate
dated; date; fixed; external
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
kamidana; household shrine; home shrine
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
ordinary person; untitled individual
isolation; segregation; separation; quarantine
any- (e.g. anything, anywhere, anyone); -ever (e.g. whatever, wherever, whenever); even (if it's just ...); at least; either ... or ...
model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)
shelf with offerings for welcoming the spirits of one's ancestors during the Bon Festival
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all