originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
tatami room; dinner party in a tatami room with a geisha or maiko
real nuisance; becoming inconvenienced by someone else's problems (through no fault of one's own)
hug; carrying in one's arms (a baby, pet, doll, etc.)
that day; the very same day
accurate; correct; precise; exact
one by one; one each; one at a time
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (e.g. vegetables); (for two men) to have anal sex
watch-keeping; guard; lookout
pushing back one's opponent while locked in close quarters; having a tendency towards; being close to
slapping; splashing; splatting; banging shut; flat (refusal, denial, etc.)
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
directions; instructions; orders; command
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
to dig your own grave; to bring calamity upon oneself; to put your foot in it
lesson; precept; teachings; moral
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
moaning; muttering; complaining
entirely; completely; cleanly; snugly
February; second month of the lunar calendar
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
time; season; period; phase; stage
wind-swept; exposed to the wind
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
whim; vagary; capriciousness; eccentricity
Saturday; earth; dirt; land; lands; earth (third of the five elements)
to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. on someone else's head); to plate something (with a metal); to pour or dash a liquid (on something); to charge (a person with a guilt)
to become damp; to become moist; to become wet; to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits
to arouse someone's interest; to whet (appetite); to be appealing; to be intriguing; to be fascinating