to smoke (e.g. pipe); to puff (cigarette)
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
concealment (of one's vices); veil; cover; overturning; toppling
interior; inside; internal
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
to provide; to arrange; to install
platform; podium; (ceremonial) mound; world (of haiku, art, etc.); (literary) circles; (arch.) mandala
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
sign of a ship (e.g. through fog, silhouette, etc.); outline of a ship
swaying; swinging; rocking; shaking; wavering; flickering
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
pretending not to know; pretending not to recognize someone (recognise); feigning ignorance; playing innocent
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
flour; meal; powder; dust
flat; level; calm; tranquil; relaxed (sitting posture); comfortable
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
divining one's own fortune
to turn yellow; to become tinged with yellow; to yellow (with age)
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
luxurious; magnificent; extravagant; sumptuous
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
to be silent; to say nothing
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity