to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
just past noon; afternoon
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to be disheartened; to be dejected; to be discouraged; suddenly (losing a lot of weight); looking emaciated; becoming very thin
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
all sides; the four cardinal directions and the four ordinal directions; large hanging lantern
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
to creep; to steal up; to draw near unnoticed
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot
to shuffle one's feet; to trample underfoot
to walk noisily; to walk loudly
low dining table; tea table
round, wooden container for cooked rice
round, wooden container for cooked rice
fly (any insect of infraorder Muscomorpha); person of no worth; pisher; scrub
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down
strong or bitter (green) tea
gulping down (a drink); guzzling; chugging; sloshing around (of liquid in one's stomach)
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
five (long cylindrical things)
handful; small amount; small number
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
to (physically) force someone to sit down
sitting opposite each other
next (year, spring, etc.); coming; since (last month, etc.); for (20 years, etc.)
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
accepted; fully-fledged; clear; respectable
family or person with samurai ancestors
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
still; even now; to this day
of all people; a person of ...'s standing
obstinate; stubborn; headstrong