Satou Masaaki (1905.12.12-1975.11.1)
bawdy song; lewd song; obscene song
to thank (a person) heartily
item; commodity; list of articles
overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest
Toyoshima Yoshio (1890-1955)
thin veneer; hasty preparation; knowledge or skill learned as a stopgap; re-tempering a dull sword (so that it looks as if it's sharp, but is actually unusable)
to kowtow (to bow from a kneeling position such that the forehead touches the ground); to prostrate oneself; to give a deep, reverent bow
One Thousand and One Nights; Arabian Nights
being generous, benevolent and magnanimous in disposition
to be chipped; to be nicked
Capricornus (constellation); Capricorn; the Goat
seductive; sensual; coquettish
(center portion of a) scroll (centre)
One Thousand and One Nights; Arabian Nights
cinnamon; cinnamon tree (Cinnamomum sieboldii)
arched ceiling; vaulted ceiling; domed ceiling; circular ceiling
dome; vaulted roof; cupola
low spirits; depressed heart
to be quick-witted; to be quick-thinking
variant (in a manuscript or book); part of a text that differs from other versions
crisp; staccato; piquant; clear
niche (in Western architecture)
great and small; in detail; all
possible; likely; probable
to lose interest; to be dampened (of enjoyment, interest, etc.); to fall flat; to turn sour
coloured glass; colored glass
to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue
handwriting; calligraphy specimen; example of penmanship; holograph
to administer affairs of state; to attend to government affairs
to deprecate oneself and praise the listener; to abase oneself
near; close; beside; third person