amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamour
ban on entering (a building, venue, etc.)
to blossom; to flower; to bloom
to view (cherry) blossoms; to look at flowers
ship's captain; skipper; length of a ship; boatman
Herculean task; next-to-impossible undertaking
to drift (to); to be washed ashore
bur (of a chestnut, etc.); burr; irritating (e.g. one's throat); thorny; (arch.) crying of a baby
outrageous lie; outright lie
teary-eyed; damp (e.g. skin, hair); moist
kombu (usu. Saccharina japonica); konbu; kelp; any edible species from the family Laminariaceae
stock-in-trade; tools of one's trade
dried boiled rice used mainly as provisions of samurai troops and travelers (travellers)
sun; saint; San (people); son
crown (of head); summit (of mountain); easy win for one; something received
mass; mass (media, production, etc.); masturbation
above all; especially; particularly; all the more
stingily; tightfistedly; in a miserly manner; naggingly
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
immediate (effect, result, etc.); instant; instantaneous; prompt
approximately; about; only; nothing but; just (finished, etc.)
fishing grounds; permitted fishing zone
offering (e.g. to the gods); votive offering
prayer (for something); supplication
burst of laughter; roar of laughter
-itis (indicating an inflammatory disease)
blowing (e.g. of the wind); playing (a wind instrument); player (e.g. clarinet); (pair of) bellows; casting; founding
aromatic (roasted beans, roasted tea, etc.); fragrant (e.g. burning wood); pleasant-smelling; savory-smelling (e.g. barbecued meat); savoury; appetizing
wildly different (in ability, strength, etc.); on another level; in a different league; of different heights; uneven
giant star; great person; giant; superstar
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
head; brains; intellect; understanding