round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
daytime; during the day; Japan and China
oxygen deficiency; oxygen shortage; lack of oxygen
Kyoto and vicinity (esp. during Edo period); Kyoto-Osaka region; Kansai region
to illuminate; to shine a light on; to light up
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
hair or fur on the surface of fabric; pile; growth of hair; hairy legs
tapestry; wall hanging; banner
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
(made of) stone; stone-built
sculpture; carved statue; graven image
man; male; masculine gender
disk; discus; flying saucer; disc media (CD, DVD, etc.)
chalice (for Holy Communion); Holy Chalice; Holy Grail
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
tone color; tone colour; tone quality; timbre
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
right side; right-hand side
close to the wall; alongside the wall
in name only; titular; nominal
seven (long cylindrical things)
bowstring; string (of a shamisen, etc.); stringed instrument; chord; hypotenuse
to play an instrument (esp. string instruments); to dance
string instrument; stringed instrument
to strum; to pluck the strings (of a guitar)
transverse flute (e.g. a fife)
musical composition; tune
talk; conversation; dialogue
chair; stool; post; office; position
form (as opposed to substance); formality; method; system; format; mode