lattice; latticework; window bars; grid; grating
bamboo (any grass of subfamily Bambusoideae); middle (of a three-tier ranking system)
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
to insert; to put in; to have a griping pain; to flow in; to shine in
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
bamboo thicket; bamboo grove
elegance; taste; refinement
number one; first; best; most; game; round
canopy; dome; priestly minstrel's reed hood; reed hood worn by Komuso priests
brilliance; polish; lustre; luster; glossy finish (of photographs)
colour; color; hue; tints
multistoried; multilayered
feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
porcelain (esp. soft-paste porcelain); china; chinaware; earthenware; pottery; ceramics
Tang dynasty (of China; 618-907); T'ang dynasty; (arch.) China; (arch.) foreign country
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
three colours; three colors; triple run; winning hand containing the same chow in each of the three suits; triple pung; winning hand containing the same pung in each of the three suits
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
no!; no no!; no, not at all
deep emotion; impression; inspiration
imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
flash; instant; lightning (speed)
to cut off; to cut up; to tear to pieces
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
family; members of a family
one's post; place of work; workplace
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
disappearance; running away; going missing; absconding
beyond one's control; nothing one can do
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
probability; likelihood; chances