after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
deep-fried food (esp. chicken)
fabrication; put-up job; trumped-up story; frame-up; hoax
tuft of hair under temple; sideburns; sidelocks
end; conclusion; rounding up; revaluation
increase in interest rates
landing; unloading (e.g. a ship); catch (of fish); takings; sales (of a shop); defloration (e.g. of a geisha)
being done for; giving up; being in a hopeless situation; not knowing what to do; being brought to one's knees; (lit.) throwing up (one's) hands
at very frequent intervals; almost every other day; constantly
finish; finishing; finishing touches
aburaage; thin deep-fried slices of tofu
place exposed to winds which blow up from below (usu. a beach); beach exposed to sea winds; fountain
adoption; acceptance; confiscation; midwifery; midwife
woman purported to bring good luck to the man she is near or has sex with
aburaage; thin deep-fried slices of tofu; frying in oil; deep-fried food
all over; given in; given up hope; bring to knees
buying up plots of land by force to resell at a large profit; land sharking; raising the ground level (with fill)
raising and lowering; loading and unloading
raising and lowering; praising and blaming; modulation
raised leg; lifting a leg; upturn (in the market); (arch.) sitting cross-legged
tuck at the shoulder (of a child's clothes); shoulder tuck
old-fashioned boys' hairstyle; Meiji period women's hairstyle; type of dance in kabuki; knots in colour of four cardinal points hanging from the roof above the ring (color); constricted tagelus (Sinonovacula constricta); Chinese razor clam
satsuma-age; deep-fried ball of fish paste
commission; brokerage; wages; fee for a prostitute or geisha
fry-simmering; cooking by first briefly deep-frying, then simmering in broth; fry-simmered food; fried food in broth
faultfinding; carping; quibbling; cavilling; caviling
deep-fried bread (usu. topped in sugar)
taking a hem up; hemming up
lightly deep-fried (food, esp. tofu)
straight-from-the-pot udon; udon noodles pulled straight from the pot and served in the hot water used for boiling (traditionally without being soaked in cold water), eaten by dipping in sauce
amount sold; sales; proceeds; takings; turnover
pulling up; drawing up; raising; increase; repatriation; evacuation
carrying a portable shrine with arms stretched out (i.e. without shouldering it)
working one's way up; self-made person; veteran
raising an army; launching business
faultfinding; carping; quibbling; cavilling; caviling
taking a hem up; hemming up
tuck at the shoulder (of a child's clothes); shoulder tuck
wearing one's hair up; coming-of-age ceremony where 12 to 13-year-old girls get their long hair tied up; wearing one's hair up with a hairpin (type of hairstyle used by court ladies)
raising and lowering; praising and blaming
unloading a barge; small pieces of fried tofu; palanquin that carried guests to and from the red light district
gathering up the ashes of the deceased
almost every day; constantly
deep-fried food (esp. chicken)
mixed vegetable and seafood tempura; something pulled upwards; small castle with a simple earthen-walled moat; turning up a lamp wick
faultfinding; carping; quibbling; cavilling; caviling
explosive increase; rising dramatically; shooting up
unloading (a ship); landing
rising tide; incoming tide; flood tide; surge (in popularity, power, etc.); upswing
kushiage; deep-fried skewered meat and vegetables
entrance curtain (in noh)
high knee (exercise drill where one brings one's knees up high while walking or running)
deep-fried bean curd; undercooked
carry (of digit, bit, etc.)
being done for; giving up; being in a hopeless situation; not knowing what to do; being brought to one's knees; (lit.) throwing up (one's) hands
starting up (e.g. business, computer)
end; conclusion; rounding up; revaluation
landing; unloading (e.g. a ship); catch (of fish); takings; sales (of a shop); defloration (e.g. of a geisha)
status elevation; upgrading; promotion
tossing (someone) into the air (in celebration)
hung up; hoist; denounced; severely criticised; kangaroo court
dish of fish or meat flavoured with soy sauce, mirin, etc., coated with starch and then deep-fried
deep-frying without breading or batter; food deep-fried without breading or batter
reading aloud; recitation
false bottom; fake bottom; raised bottom; exaggeration; overstatement
mechanism used to lift an actor onto the stage (in kabuki)
high-class Edo-period pleasure house (where outside prostitutes were hired to entertained guests)
at very frequent intervals; almost every other day; constantly
bonfire often in temple grounds, usu. of charms, talismans, New Year decorations, etc.; ritual burning of money, cedar sticks, or other objects as an offering
movable floor boards; trap door
declaration; proclamation; mention
increase; raising (e.g. embankment, levee); padding or inflation (e.g. of a bill)
flip-up; fold-up; tip-up; top-hinged (e.g. window)
fried food wrapped in nori
deep-frying with little oil
upheaval; upthrust; uplift
buying; purchasing; procurement
losing the means of livelihood; (arch.) a samurai's annual rice stipend being suspended; (in fishing) the fish swimming upward after biting the fishhook
scraps of food, batter, etc. remaining in deep-frying oil
scraps of food, batter, etc. remaining in deep-frying oil
woman purported to bring good luck to the man she is near or has sex with
ridgepole-raising; setting up of the framework of a house
fee paid for the services of a geisha or prostitute
picking up bones and bone fragments from (a person's) cremated remains with chopsticks and putting them in a funerary urn
picking up bones and bone fragments from (a person's) cremated remains with chopsticks and putting them in a funerary urn
hiring a number of geisha for an entertainment
artificially flooded salt farm above the high-tide mark; captured pieces (in the game of go); captured stones
placing a meal in front of one
bullish market; bull market
deep fryer; pot used for frying
soaring skylark; high-flying skylark
soaring skylark; high-flying skylark
almost every day; constantly
fried tofu (aburaage) used for inarizushi
inner pleat; the raising of fabric up in the middle to marry bottom edges of yukata and kimono
captured pieces (in the game of go); captured stones
last death anniversary for which there is a memorial service held (usu. the 32nd or 49th)
last death anniversary for which there is a memorial service held (usu. the 32nd or 49th)
top-hinged swinging window
last death anniversary for which there is a memorial service held (usu. the 32nd or 49th)
excess of withdrawals over deposits
neckband; round upright collar (on some traditional Japanese clothing)
fried potato (incl. French fries, chips, croquettes, etc.)
up-bow (technique used when playing a string instrument)
tipping a wheelchair back (e.g. to negotiate stairs)
end of the rice harvest; celebration for the end of the rice harvest; increased rice prices in autumn due to a poor harvest