vulgarity; coarseness; crudeness
to marry off; to give in marriage
to run at full speed; to run and run; to try one's hardest
papermaking; paper-making; paper making
to win; to gain; to earn; to spread (one's name, etc.)
unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to
crisp; staccato; piquant; clear
Chinese poem with five characters per line
special order; custom order; bespoke (goods)
sharply; harshly; stingingly
earnestly; immediately; exactly
to accuse someone falsely; to make a false charge
gooily; with a squeeze; squishily; with a squish
many colors; many colours
tucking up the sleeves of a kimono with a tasuki
rock hard; stiff and unyielding (personality); clangor
negotiating a lower price; negotiate a discount; price negotiation
stencil; template; silkworm egg sheet
to reject (a manuscript); to turn down (a proposal)
point of dissatisfaction; complaint; gripe; issue
to write incorrectly (e.g. character); to make a mistake in writing
feeling of frustration; sense of failure
weir; bonds; fetters; ties of obligation
unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to
utensil used for serving or drinking sake; sake drinking set