porcupine (any mammal of suborder Hystricomorpha)
liquor-soaked; continuous drinking; daily drinking; binge drinking
shallow clogs (worn by nobles; originally made of leather, later made of black lacquered paulownia)
room for boiling water; bathroom; bath
raised floor storehouse; granary built on stilts
wall of rock; rock cliff; rock face
in the same breath; hardly had the words been said
half-sibling (with a different father)
the ancestral Sun Goddess
to put one's life on the line
the ... after next; two ... later; two ... after
hole cut in a wall, panelling, etc. to let light in
formal folding fan made of hinoki cypress; blackberry lily (Belamcanda Chinensis); leopard lily; leopard flower
divine possession; eccentric behavior; fanaticism
sorceress; medium; female fortuneteller
to bloom all over; to bloom in riotous profusion
scattering; sprinkling; shaking
to brandish; to flash; to display
powerful deity (sometimes impetuous); miraculous spirit
cherry blossom viewing; flower viewing
albatross (esp. the short-tailed albatross, Phoebastria albatrus)
pail-like wooden container typically lacquered in Japanese style, used for holding and serving hot liquids
to nock (an arrow); to fix an arrow to the string
see-through sensation (for clothing); gauziness
to be quick-witted; to be quick-thinking
god of flowers; flower spirit
betting on an outsider (in horse racing, etc.); taking a long shot; dark horse betting
chopping (vegetables) into chunks
to disentangle; to untangle; to unravel; to relax; to soften; to relieve (e.g. stress, tension)
to have one's heart stop beating; to be shocked; to be staggered