to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
directly opposite; right in front
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
farming implement; farm tools
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
sex; sexual intercourse; (one's) sex; gender
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
prohibition; inhibition; ban
panel; wainscoting; wainscotting; plight; fix; bind
intravaginal (anal, etc.) ejaculation; creampie
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
Nakata Jouji (1954.4.22-)
Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
immovable; motionless; firm; Acala (Wisdom King); Fudō; fierce Buddhist deity
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
Natsume Souseki (1867-1916)
to feign ignorance; to pretend one doesn't know
ice; ice cream; icecream; (arch.) usurer; (arch.) usury
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
garnish (e.g. vegetables with a meat dish); trimmings; fixings; relish
egg boiled, peeled, and steeped in soy sauce marinade
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to compress; to pack
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to go along; to walk along; to follow
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
special; particular; peculiar; unique
reopening; resumption; restarting
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust