hinona (Japanese variety of long-rooted pickling turnip, Brassica rapa var. akana)
reception of a decoration; reception of an order (of merit)
to push aside; to shove aside; to rake away (leaves)
ukiyo-e print produced with various shades of indigo (and sometimes small amounts of vermilion or yellow)
increment; amount of increase
to let the tension out of one's shoulders; to relax; to not take oneself too seriously
state of uncertainty; limbo; leaving unfinished with the intention of inflicting suffering; dragging out tortuously; (lit.) half-killing a snake
to accuse someone falsely; to make a false charge
to settle a matter; to get even with someone
longitudinal winding; curling (e.g. hair)
symbol used in place of a censored word (e.g. blank, circle, X, asterisk); turn (in set-type proofing); upside-down character
right beside; close to; nearby
as you can imagine; as you might guess
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
post-coital clarity; period after orgasm when a man is free from sexual desire and can think clearly
posting (e.g. a notice); displaying; putting up
smack in the middle; perfect strike; bull's eye; perfect (for something or someone); just right; just the way one likes it
to meet fortuitously (e.g. running into an old friend); to meet by chance; to happen across
sopping wet; dripping wet; sodden; drenched; soaked
spoken language; colloquial speech; (modern) spoken Japanese; written style based on (modern) spoken Japanese
abbreviated form of a Chinese character; simplified character; acronym; abbreviation
benevolence (esp. as a virtue of Confucianism); consideration; human; kernel; nucleolus
to rise in esteem; to become popular; to rise in value (stocks)
pannier (clothing); hoop skirt
to bear fruit; to take effect
to (dramatically) fall over; to fall flat
the prospects look brighter; there is hope of accomplishing (something)
to meet someone's requirements; to meet expectations; to go along with what somebody wants
last (on the list); (at the) bottom; (in) last position; tailender
decimal point; radix point
(wearing only) a pair of underpants
living up to one's reputation