type; pattern; model; epitome; exemplar; archetype
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
to understand; to appreciate; to interpret
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
hill in a monkey enclosure (at a zoo, etc.)
Kōzuke (former province located in present-day Gunma Prefecture)
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
to detain; to keep; to lock up; to retain; to leave (letter) till called for
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
to weigh on one's mind; to be worried about (something)
bathtub; boat with a bathtub rented to customers (Edo period)
counter for scraps, fragments, petals, etc.
exterior finish material; exterior wall material
(cross) section (e.g. in a drawing); cutting plane
ball of a finger; finger cushion; pulp of the finger; pad of the finger
to rub; to scrub; to scrape
to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
to realize; to realise; to hit upon something
to look through; to hold up to the light; to make an opening; to leave space; to fart without making a sound
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
dampness; humidity; moisture
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
how much; how many; however
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
taking a philosophic view; looking at the long term; farsightedness
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
several minutes; a few minutes
leader of a charge; first to arrive
to take off one's glasses
uncertain; doubtful; unreliable; unsteady; unclear; vague
middle; midway; middle position; moderate position; interim; intermediary
branch of a sacred tree (esp. sakaki) with paper or cotton strips attached (used as an offering); sakaki (species of evergreen sacred to Shinto, Cleyera japonica)
to kneel down on one knee; to genuflect
fence; paling; railing; (arch.) fortress
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
vine; bine; bow; temple arm; connections; contacts