to wed; to be married; to shift blame to someone else
unfounded (e.g. rumour); groundless; baseless; completely untrue
immorality; injustice; adultery; infidelity; (arch.) murdering one's teacher or a government official
wearing a kasaya; wearing an article of clothing in the same manner as a kasaya (i.e. draped over one shoulder); slashing a sword diagonally from the shoulder
type of dyeing method or pattern; silk printed by the Yuzen process
fabric; cloth; textiles; measure of kimono material
arabesque pattern; toothed medick (Medicago polymorpha)
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
control column; yoke; joystick
small; narrow; single-breadth cloth (approx. 36 cm wide)
toddling; with small, quick steps; restlessly; in continuous motion; quickly and easily; often
period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years); apprenticeship; indentureship; indenture
antsy; agitated; irritated; anxious; vexed
weasel (esp. the Japanese weasel, Mustela itatsi); mustelid (any other member of the weasel family, incl. badgers, martens, minks, ferrets, otters, polecats, stoats, skunks, etc.)
crisis in a battle; death
circle; "correct"; "good"; *; _; period
to answer; to fire back; to retort; to redo; to do over; to try again
water leakage; water leak
submersion; inundation; being flooded
a long time ago; quickly; swiftly
dwelling; house; residence; den; habitat
godan (verb, verb conjugation); fifth rank (in martial arts, go, etc.)
right under; directly below
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
halo (around the Sun, Moon, etc.); ring; corona
monster cat; cat with magical powers
babysitting; babysitter; protecting; keeping; keeper
chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)