Chinese peony (Paeonia lactiflora)
tsubo; traditional unit of land area, approx. 3.31 square meters; tsubo; traditional unit of fabric or paper area, approx. 9.18 square centimeters; tsubo; traditional unit of leather or tile area, approx. 918 square centimeters
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
shape of the "dai" kanji (esp. person with arms and legs outstretched); sprawling; lying spread-eagled
in one's own way or style
to be transparent; to be see-through; to be clear; to be clear (voice, sound)
to be thoroughly attracted by; to be completely fascinated by
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
Japanese cedar (Cryptomeria japonica)
crown (of head); summit (of mountain); easy win for one; something received
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. on someone else's head); to plate something (with a metal); to pour or dash a liquid (on something); to charge (a person with a guilt)
here and there; in places
red clay; tuff loam; dark-red paint
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
property; fortune; assets
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
farmland; rice field or paddy
economy; economics; finance; (one's) finances; being economical; economy
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
to ask a question of (a person)
life circumstances; lifestyle; (family) finances
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
ill-bred; impolite; rude; impudent; insolent; blunt
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
wealthy individual; person of wealth
simple; plain; modest; frugal; reserved
residence; housing; residential building
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
family circle; one's circle (of friends, co-workers, etc.); private matters; internal affairs; conservative (e.g. estimate); moderate
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
to (an extent); up to; doesn't amount to doing ...; not significant enough to require ...; even if ...
to shorten; to cut short; to trim; to cut down on; to reduce; to scrimp on