Takeuchi Toshiharu (1925-)
dodoitsu; unrhymed non-metrical Japanese popular love song or limerick in the 7-7-7-5 syllable pattern
children are a poor man's riches
donating lumber to a shrine
Kannin era (1017.4.23-1021.2.2)
Miyagi Mariko (1928.3.21-)
previously; some time ago
to anesthetize; to anesthetise; to anaesthetize; to anaesthetise
dulcin (type of artificial sweetener)
tea-ceremony arbor; tea-ceremony arbour
one's turn for doing the sweeping (cleaning)
notebook; account book; register
standing (for a long period of time); continuing to stand
Kōei era (of the Northern Court) (1342.4.27-1345.10.21)
small Buddhist image inside another Buddhist image
provoking; rather annoying; (speaking ironically) darling
temporary retirement; suspension from office
soup container; soup bowl
high quality hemp cloth from Miyakojima (Okinawa prefecture)
casual laborer (labourer); day laborer (labourer)