club that has suspended its activities; not attending one's club
to be utterly amazed; to be stunned; to be disgusted
(a) touch of; tinge of; wreath (e.g. of smoke); one stroke; one brush
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
copy; duplicate; facsimile; transcript
value; worth; merit; estimation; evaluation; appraisal
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
messenger; police and judicial chief (Heian and Kamakura periods); klesha (polluting thoughts such as greed, hatred and delusion, which result in suffering)
to scorn; to despise; to hold in contempt; to look down on; to disdain
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
feather; plume; wing; blade (of a fan, propeller, etc.); shuttlecock (in badminton); shuttlecock (in hanetsuki); arrow feathers
otherwise; or else; if not
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
to close up; to shut up (e.g. behind doors); to cut off (e.g. because a deadline has expired); to close off (e.g. subscription list)
cellar; cave; hole in the ground
wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings
heaven and earth; top and bottom
being able to do as one pleases; doing at will; pothook
coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway
tart; roll of sponge cake with sweetened beans
walking on frost; crunching (e.g. on gravel); lots of coins or jewels; cutting into large pieces; loosely weaving; large (pieces, stitches, sand grains, etc.)
full-bodied (e.g. wine, sake); rich; robust (flavor); full-flavored
(unrefined) brown sugar; muscovado
walnut (Juglans spp., esp. Juglans regia)
sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; charm; appeal
repetitious; long-winded; heavy (taste); (overly) rich; gaudy (colour, design, etc.); loud
ladle; dipper; wild chervil (Anthriscus sylvestris); cow parsley; keck
period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; victory; strictness; cruelty
quiet; still; surreptitious
open-air fire (e.g. for garden refuse); bonfire; open fire (e.g. in a kitchen)
to like; to prefer; to be pleased by
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
had better ...; had better not ...
piece(s) of firewood (esp. chopped or split from logs); kindling (twigs, branches, etc.); firewood
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
wasabi (Wasabia japonica); Japanese horseradish