Cucurbitaceae (gourd family)
to have an audience; to meet; to face (an enemy); to confront; to serve (esp. as one's wife)
(not) in the least; (not) at all
in a little bit; after a short while
traveling bag; travelling bag
plant hopper (any insect of family Delphacidae); leafhopper
person at a public bath in charge of heating the water and filling the baths
Kawamura Gakuen Woman's University
traditional Japanese alcohol (primarily sake, but also shōchū and fruit wine)
Ha Giang; Ha-giang (Vietnam)
to arrange; to decorate; to dress; to garnish
(something) mixed with rain (snow, wind, etc.)
to carry through; to achieve; to complete
to sweep together; to rake up; to gather up; to drag towards oneself; to pull nearer
retaining wall; sheathing
to withdraw; to abandon (e.g. a lawsuit)
Henon bamboo (Phyllostachys nigra var. henonis)
irritability; peevishness; irascibility; hot temper
jump; plunge; dive; appearing without an appointment; bursting in; arriving unannounced
to drain the water; to lose the water; to squeeze out the water
lip-syncing; lip-synching
pleasantly (warm); faintly; lightly; suddenly; unexpectedly; accidentally
specially-appointed professor
interpreter (esp. of Dutch and Chinese during the Edo period); interpretation; court interpreter
full of zeal; highly motivated; very eager
bar (e.g. on a door); bolt
puffing; chugging; steaming; feeling hot
tinder; touchwood; charcloth
taking a long time; slowness; sluggishness; lack of firmness; looseness; slovenliness