Philipp Franz von Siebold
gill lamella; branchial lamella; gill filament
sweet autumn clematis (Clematis terniflora)
Institute for the Study of Western Books (Edo period); Institute for the Investigation of Foreign Books
to boil something until it is done (e.g. vegetables)
turning over; flipping over; reply; response; marks written alongside characters in a classical Chinese text to indicate their ordering when read in Japanese; lapel
low-salt miso; sweet miso
resounding voice; thunderous voice
to help a long-term employee to establish a branch of the same shop
to go to the bottom of an affair; to inquire into the origin
unhurriedly; leisurely; slowly; relaxedly; taking one's time
to exchange gunfire; to exchange shots
to make a gesture or say something during a break in conversation, playing of songs, etc.; to interrupt
good (place to leave off); convenient
to beat a hasty retreat; to turn tail and run away; to take to one's heels
bitter melon (Momordica charantia); bitter gourd
mild late autumn day (around November); mild late fall day
small stipend paid to dependants of a bereaved family (Edo period)
full of vigor and vitality (like the rising sun) (vigour); being in the ascendant
to ask a question of (a person)
American bullfrog (Lithobates catesbeianus)
to strip to one's waist; to go at with might and main