kotatsu; table over an electric heater (orig. a charcoal brazier in a floor well) with a hanging quilt that retains heat
upper side (go, chess, othello board)
lower side; lower edge; lower border; lower hem
in deep black; in jet black
to become misty; to become hazy
time for battle; military secrets; strategy
to break a promise; to go back on one's word; to renege
putting into operation; invocation
sensible; sensuous; intuitive
prompt; immediate; in real time
particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest
earthen charcoal brazier (for cooking)
dried sardines (held together by a bamboo skewer or string piercing the eye sockets)
pilchard (esp. Japanese pilchard, Sardinops melanostictus); sardine
inherent flavor; inherent flavour; natural taste; distinctive characteristic (of a person, work, etc.); peculiar quality; special ability
field; sphere; realm; division; branch
blood relative; close relation; (one's) flesh and blood; flesh and blood; the body
each of the three being different from the other two; each of the three having his (her) own way
Imperial standard; (fig.) worthy cause
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
workshop; studio; atelier
to carry in one's hand; to carry with one; to have on one's person; to take along (someone); to take (someone) with one; to be accompanied by
auspicious sign; good omen
ideal; perfect; most suitable; just right
drawing; diagram; plans; blueprint
counter for flags, banners, etc.
white flag; truce flag; surrender flag