necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
rice polishing; polished rice
tuber; taro; yokel; bumpkin; dud; worthless thing
twenty-seventh day of the month; twenty-seven days
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
to purify; to cleanse; to exorcise; to purge; to ward off
making; forming; cultivating; form; appearance
temperance; sobriety; moderation in drink
salt; common salt; hardship; toil; saltiness; cold
seventh day of the month; seven days
the seven spring flowers; the seven fall flowers; the seven autumn flowers; the seventh of January; Festival of Seven Herbs
releasing stored goods (esp. sake); delivery (of goods from a storehouse)
(my) wife; inside the home; one's family
chest; coffer; rice tub; lidded round, wooden container for cooked rice
storehouse with thick (earthen) walls; godown
sickle; leading question; trick question; sickle-and-chain (weapon); spear with curved cross-blades; gooseneck tenon and mortise joint; (arch.) noisiness
deep bathtub with a water-heating tank; bathtub heated from below
three sides; small offering stand
polished rice; (uncooked) white rice
small dried sardines or anchovies (gomame) cooked almost to dryness in soy sauce and sugar; tilling a rice field; person who tills a paddy field
dried persimmons on a skewer
spearflower (Ardisia japonica)
drawing room; study; publishing house; writing alcove
ikebana; Japanese art of flower arrangement; fresh flower; natural flower
great burdock (Arctium lappa); gobo
nimono; food cooked by boiling or stewing
salted fish (esp. salmon)
salmon (Salmonidae spp.); chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta)
earthenware; pottery; yakimono; flame-broiled food (esp. fish); tempered blade
greens pickled in salt (mizuna, mustard leaves, etc.)
menu; schedule; program; (computer) menu
mouse; rat; dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
180.39 millilitres; 180.39 milliliters; 0.3306 square metres; 0.3306 square meters; one-tenth of the way (from the foot of a mountain to the top)