adding points; addition of marks and symbols to a classical Chinese text to aid reading in Japanese
subtracting points; points deducted
wildness (plants, animals, etc.); uncouth; rough; unpolished
layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)
reclamation (e.g. wasteland); cultivation; development; pioneering; opening up (e.g. new market); breaking new ground
(arch.) youth; (arch.) freshness; good omen; Sweden; Switzerland
folding into four; quarto
consummation of a marriage
choices; alternatives; options
large number (of); many; majority
to hit the bottom; to bottom out
doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion
artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)
compensating; making up for; supplementation
counter; window; teller window; contact person; point of contact
certain; unmistaken; evident; obvious; beyond doubt
slowly and quietly; smoothly
Japanese hare (Lepus brachyurus); wild rabbit
birds of prey (of order Falconiformes or Strigiformes); raptors
(horse-drawn) cart; wagon; dray
loitering; hanging around; wandering around
to sell well; to sell out; to be worldly and understanding; to be sensible; to be sorted out; to be put in order
arrogant; haughty; insolent
medical cream; ointment; salve; liniment
to blow upon; to breathe on; to pick (a fight); to force (unreasonable terms); to exaggerate; to overcharge
ball of a finger; finger cushion; pulp of the finger; pad of the finger
lukewarm; tepid; disagreeably warm (e.g. bath)
to have the personal support of (an influential person); to be under the patronage of
ticklish; embarrassed; awkward; ill at ease (esp. when receiving public praise)
sexagenary cycle (60-year cycle of 12 animal zodiac and 5 elements in the traditional Chinese calendar); 12-year Chinese zodiac
descendant; posterity; offspring