umbrella polypore sclerotium (used as a diuretic, antipyretic, and antitussive in traditional Chinese medicine)
lead poisoning (from old-fashioned white makeup powder)
tasteless, odorless and colorless
shengjian mantou; shengjian bao; type of small, pan-fried pork bun
donkey hide gelatin; ejiao; high quality gelatin made in China from donkey hides
Poria cocos (species of basidiomycete used in Chinese medicine)
sudden death syndrome; pokkuri death syndrome
big and brawny; well built; gigantic
liquid face-whitening makeup
character; disposition; spirit; temperament
to gather in large numbers (of people); to hang out (as a large group)
Grand Protector (lowest of the top three civil positions of the Zhou Dynasty); Minister of the Right (official in Nara and Heian periods)
half-sibling (by a different father); uterine sibling; maternal half-sibling; half-brother; half-sister
yuzu bath; hot citron bath
Double Cross (role-playing game)
hyuganatsu (species of citrus, Citrus tamurana)
common poppy (Papaver rhoeas); corn poppy; field poppy; red poppy
squeezed juice (e.g. of a lemon)
corruption prevention; antisepsis; antiseptic
to become greasy; to be oil-stained
approval or disapproval; admission or denial
drinking directly (from bottle, can, flask, canteen, etc.)
lucky; fortunate; timely; convenient
rice gruel with diced sweet potatoes; gruel with ivy broth and finely minced Japanese yam served at large Imperial banquets
refining; polishing (of rice)
Venus (planet); thick silk thread; refined sugar; white rice jelly; variety of sweet potato
a thorn in one's side; a pain in the butt (often someone higher in rank, ability, etc.); nuisance; something in the way
actor print; ukiyo-e print of kabuki actors
a balanced diet leads to a healthy body; healthy food both prevents and cures sickness