young bird; chick; fledgling; hina doll; doll displayed during the Girls' Festival
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
(being) most satisfactory; (being) quite satisfied; (being) quite enough
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
degeneration; retrogression; atrophy; regression (e.g. of society); deterioration; degeneration
extinction; extermination; eradication; stamping out; wiping out
regulation; adjustment; control
fabric; cloth; textiles; measure of kimono material
variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width); for kimonos: at least 10 m in length; 300 tsubo (991.74 meters square, 0.24506 acres); six ken (10.91 m)
to tailor; to make (clothing); to train; to bring up; to make it seem like; to pass off
ready-made; common-law (wife)
to mend; to patch up; to fix (hair, clothes, appearance, etc.); to adjust; to keep up appearances; to cover up (e.g. a mistake)
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
thank you (for your hard work); good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
spit; skewer; proxy (computer server)
skewering; skewered food; piercing (and killing; with a spear, etc.); impaling; running through
grilling (fish) with salt; broiling with salt; boiling seawater to get salt
fishing; gathering seafood (e.g. clams, seaweed); catch (e.g. of fish); haul
to quit (a shady business); to wash one's hands of; to cut one's ties with; to wash one's feet
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); good work; see you; goodbye; tiredness; fatigue
(opening of a) wound; cut
to soak (into); to permeate; to sting (of a wound, sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (e.g. with vice); to be steeped (e.g. with prejudice)
sharp pain; acute pain; intense pain
zori; traditional Japanese thonged sandals
poor; meagre; meager; feeble; scanty; shabby
sorry; apologetic; remorseful
to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around
to replace; to convert; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute (person, staff member, player, etc.)
notice; attention; observation
embarrassed; feeling ashamed; feeling awkward
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
neighbour to the left (person, building, etc.)
neighbour to the right (person, building, etc.)
taking a seat; sitting down (in one's seat)
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
fresh made; freshly baked; freshly roasted
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into
continuation; succession; series; continuous
to keep watch; to stand guard
ear; hearing; ear (for music, etc.); edge; crust; ear (of a pot, jug, etc.)