tea and cakes; refreshments
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends)
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
blank space (in documents); vacuum; blank; void
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
reason; cause; circumstances
fate; destiny; predestination
to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied
around the world; throughout the world
good (place to leave off); convenient
here and there; in places
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
facing north; northern exposure
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
Chinese peony (Paeonia lactiflora)
gold paper; gold cloth; ground of gold (e.g. on folding screen)
crane (any bird of the family Gruidae, esp. the red-crowned crane, Grus japonensis)
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
zabuton (flat floor cushion used when sitting or kneeling; usu. rectangular)
right under; directly below
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
to dazzle one's eyes; to hold one's gaze; to fascinate; to captivate
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful
red-crowned crane (Grus japonensis); Japanese crane
top of the head; vertex; parietal
being able to do as one pleases; doing at will; pothook
choice; selection; diagnosis; medical opinion; judgement; opinion
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
to wither (of flowers, dreams, etc.); to wilt; to droop; to shrivel; to fade (away); to sag