playing with one's fingers (a guitar, etc.)
unbleached cloth; unbleached colour (color); unbleached; undyed
mountain and water; landscape (containing hills and rivers); mountain stream; water that flows down from a mountain
plaintive (melody, tone, etc.); sad; mournful; doleful; sorrowful
to easily attain victory; to dupe; to swindle
to get jealous; (lit.) to grow horns
deadly serious; deadly earnest
shamisen; samisen; sanxian (Chinese lute); three string instruments (in gagaku; biwa, wagon and sou); three-stringed instrument
four posts that used to support the roof over the ring
kid; young goat; goatling
to become bald from the forehead; to recede (of one's hairline)
removal of astringent taste (e.g. by cooking)
to pluck; to pick; to nip off
to kidnap; to abduct; to snatch; to carry people away; to take by force
unsophisticated; ruggedly honest; artless; unaffected; simple; naive
to fix (e.g. to a wall); to secure; to install; to plant
color of honey (colour); honey-colored; honey-coloured
encumbrance; burden; drag
disjointed; frequently interrupted; in fits and starts
grayish blue; greyish blue