ranchu; variety of goldfish
captured pieces (in the game of go); captured stones
ant lion (esp. species Hagenomyia micans)
sunken kotatsu; low table over a hole in the floor (may have a heat source underneath and a hanging quilt to retain warmth)
test of courage (e.g. at a frightening place such as a graveyard); dare
things dried in the sun (esp. clothes, dyed cloth, etc.)
iron kettle suspended on a chain
getting tired of; getting sick of; getting bored with; getting fed up with
Japanese ternstroemia (Ternstroemia gymnanthera); cleyera
OFF-ON (marking on switches)
looking for or at cherry blossoms
school for the blind and dumb
Burakumin rights organization formed in 1922
seashore false bindweed (Calystegia soldanella)
family of a soldier at the front
wooing technique; the way to a man's (woman's) heart
sleeping while embracing another
intermediate coat of paint or lacquer; second coat
pulling out one's hair; trichotillomania
encyclopedia; encyclopaedia
to change configuration (e.g. electrical wiring); to reconfigure
mochi filled with red bean paste and topped with green soy flour
hair pulled tightly back in a bun
gold-brocaded satin damask
long-established shop; shop of long standing; old shop
to have a secret affair; to meet secretly (for two persons); to flirt with one another
scar; spasm; twitch; cramp