to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
cold storage; refrigeration
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
Japanese person; Japanese people
variation in color (colour); having a different color
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
(at) a glance; (judging from) appearances
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
rice cakes; pounded mochi rice
bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
nori; laver; edible seaweed, usu. Porphyra yezoensis or P. tenera, usu. dried and pressed into sheets
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle
largish; biggish; a little bit larger
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
yukata (light cotton kimono worn in the summer or used as a bathrobe)
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
primary school; elementary school; grade school
lower grades of primary school (first, second, and sometimes third grades)
only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)
how; in what way; by what means
vague recollection; faint memory
to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
to launch; to shoot up; (of waves) to dash; to wash up (ashore); to finish (e.g. a theater run, sumo tournament); to close
violent explosion; bursting
lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger
leisure time; idle moment
to attempt; to test; to try out