to become ready to eat (as a result of steaming)
dense (e.g. fog, dust, etc.); thick; vague (as in being unable to think clearly); dim
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
chum; pal; dagger; stiletto; unbalanced record of wins between two wrestlers
bellyband; apron; bib; breastplate
white charcoal; charcoal used for tea ceremony
cough suppression; antitussive
court of law in the Edo period, in which the parties sat on white sand
deep gratitude; heartfelt appreciation; not forgetting to express one's gratitude
giant catfish (mythological being thought to cause earthquakes)
brothel (esp. one that allows for penetrative intercourse); quickie (in a brothel); short sexual act; just a short moment; a little while
(in the) good name (of); (fine-sounding) pretext; good reputation; good name; beautiful name
soft on women; weak for women; easily charmed (by women)
flame (color, colour); flame scarlet; bright reddish; orange
main door at the front of a house; front shutters
bunches (e.g. of fruit); clusters; crammed (e.g. with people); overflowing
outer material of a garment; shell of a jacket or coat; garment minus the lining
scenery of spring; (arch.) lust; (arch.) sexual passion
neckband (usu. ornamental); lanyard
strawberry (esp. the garden strawberry, Fragaria x ananassa)
cold; chilly; unconcerned; indifferent
grayish blue; greyish blue
flute constructed of bamboo
thread knot (end of the thread tied up to a knot)
snail's pace; (lit.) ox walk
long kimono; ankle-length traditional Japanese garment
covering one's head with a handkerchief, scarf, etc.; tying a cloth around one's head; feigning ignorance; shutting one's eyes (to)
hepatica (Hepatica nobilis var. japonica); liverleaf; liverwort; bird's-eye primrose (Primula farinosa subsp. modesta); mealy primrose
flapping sound (of wings); fluttering; hum (of insects); whizz (of a flying arrow); whoosh