fish-shaped pancake filled with bean jam
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
to flow into; to pour into; to stream into
echo; reverberation; response; reaction; repercussions
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
paper (in rock-paper-scissors); disappearing completely; coming to nought; foolishness; stupidity
to have a talk; to tell a story
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
tray; family; household; O-Bon; Bon Festival; gambler's den
older brother; elder brother
vigorously (burning); furiously; fiercely
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
crash; smash; crunch; bang; breaking sound
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
greens; vegetables; rape (Brassica napus); rapeseed
to pass from one's lips; to escape one's lips
to wash away; to rinse off
to spoil; to break; to go bad; to go wrong; to fail
S; s; south; sulfur; nth year in the Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); small; second
kana; Japanese syllabary (i.e. hiragana, katakana)
running; gliding; first (harvest) of the season; beginning; start; kitchen sink
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
burr (e.g. chestnut); bur; cupule; case
cooking, esp. frying or stir-frying; heating; tempering; -ware
sobbing; weeping; fit of crying
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
to tighten; to press hard
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
omitting crucial steps; cutting corners; intentional negligence; tenuki; taking the initiative by ignoring the opponent's last move and playing somewhere else (in go)
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing