wooden; made of wood; wooden construction
Heike family; Taira family; The Tale of the Heike; chanting of the Heike Monogatari
excursion; field trip; school trip
phantom; vision; illusion; extremely rare item
medical book; medical journal
new book; new publication
youthful; young; young-looking
snow scene; snowscape; snowy landscape
bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)
painstaking; careful; meticulous; scrupulous; detailed; elaborate
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
groundless fear; thinking too much; making too much of
gas; vapour; vapor; gaseous body
to remind (someone of something); to call attention to; to make sure of; to emphasize; to emphasise
last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
sunlight; rays of the Sun
(arch.) eastern Japan (esp. Kamakura or Edo, from perspective of Kyoto or Nara); (arch.) eastern provinces; (arch.) east; wagon; yamatogoto; my spouse
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
getting a lump in one's throat; overflowing with feelings; chest full of; lungs full of
bamboo (any grass of subfamily Bambusoideae); middle (of a three-tier ranking system)
stripe; bar; streak; (weaved) stripe pattern (of 2 or more different colors)
method of bringing up; method of raising
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
Chinese bamboo partridge (Bambusicola thoracicus)
shrike (any bird of family Laniidae); bull-headed shrike (Lanius bucephalus); butcher bird
with a clatter; with a fling (opening a door, window, etc.); bright and clear (weather, sky, etc.); perfectly (fine weather); nicely dry (laundry, air, etc.); crisply (fried, cooked, etc.); cheerfully
quite clearly; quite distinctly; perfectly; exactly
two (long cylindrical things)
surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
last third of a month; 21st to the last day of a month