sun (approx. 3.03 cm); length; measurement; shortness; tininess
body; physique; build; stature
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
specialized weapon or skill; specialised weapon or skill
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
to burn; to kindle; to heat (a bath); to light (a stove); to use (a camera flash)
outdoor fire with dense smoke to repel mosquitoes; mosquito-fumigation
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
black and white; monochrome; good and evil; right and wrong; guilt and innocence
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
mosquito larva; wriggler; maggot
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
dark (skin, complexion, etc.); swarthy; tanned
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
kamado; traditional Japanese wood or charcoal-fueled cook stove
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
to complain; to lodge a complaint
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
dear me!; good gracious!; well; let me see; now
rice bowl; tea cup; teacup
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
growth; development; one's early life; upbringing; personal history
His Majesty the Emperor; the present emperor; the reigning emperor
unable to stomach; sticking in one's throat; displeased with
poor thing!; pour soul!; what a pity!
ill will; malice; evil intent
to fill in (field, entry, etc.); to fill out (form); to post a message (e.g. on a bulletin-board); to store; to write (data); to flash
to warm (e.g. one's hands over a fire); to dry; to toast; to grill; to broil