congratulations; felicitations; best wishes; longevity; long life
quickly, in a bouncing way (e.g. for a bow)
tail (animal); tail end; tip
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
August; eighth month of the lunar calendar
sixteenth day of the month; sixteen days
to wag one's tail; to flatter; to butter up; to fawn (on)
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
wakizashi; short sword worn by samurai
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
portable brush-and-ink case; quiver (archery)
in order; in turn; one by one
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
to enclose; to impound; to cut off; to corral
almost; roughly; approximately
to cause trouble; to cause a disturbance
roost; nest; pad; crib; one's home
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
to look upwards; to look up
chōnin (Edo-period social class of town-dwelling commoners, esp. landowning merchants); townspeople; townsfolk; tradespeople
prediction; prophecy; prognostication
to begin to rain; to begin to snow
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
second hand clothes shop; somebody who sells second hand clothes
to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
to stoop; to bend (e.g. one's knees)
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)
stomach ache; abdominal pain
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
therefore; for that reason; such being the case
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
broken; intermittent; disconnected