splash of mud; mud spatter
black sabbath; witches' sabbath
travelling incognito (traveling); special palanquin for carrying a daimyo or his wife incognito
to turn a deaf ear to; to not listen to; to not get the message
cold vegetable hors d'oeuvres in Chinese cuisine
collecting together and buying; doing a big shop
to pour water (into); to dilute with water; to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on
bundling up (in layers of clothes)
character evaluation; profile
to follow another's example
waste meat; meat scraps; offal
showing no fear, even of God
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
essentially nonexistent; virtually nil
dressing (esp. in kimono); fitting; helping someone get dressed; outer garment (in kabuki)
current; hip; trendy; fashionable; stylish
parting in tears; tearful parting; coming to grief; having to take a different tack; going separate ways
to harden earth into a mass
to go to the bottom of an affair; to inquire into the origin
recess; break; breathing spell
(earthenware) mortar (for grinding)
cabriole leg (of a table, chair, etc.); stealthy footsteps; walking silently
storage center; deposit; depository; repository; warehouse
stroll in the air (e.g. leisurely helicopter, airplane ride)
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
bottom step; bottom stair; last line; last column; bottom row (e.g. drawers)
to give out (off) fragrance
chomping; gulping; with a big bite
story; tale; talk; discussion
die all together; go to the grave together