(wet) compress; poultice; fomentation
head; brains; intellect; understanding
to dwell; to live; to stay at; to take shelter at; to be pregnant; to be part of a constellation
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
Aomori (city, prefecture)
wharf; bridge; jetty; pier
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
urine; piss; pee; breaking a contract
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
nodding off (while sitting); dozing
guest seating (e.g. theater, stadium); passenger seat (e.g. taxi); audience
hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
Mimasu Aiko (1910.11.2-1982.1.18)
the whole company; the party; attendance (at a gathering); presence; banquet; dinner; troupe
floral pattern; flourish; ornament; star (actor, player, etc.)
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
screen (of a TV, computer, etc.); image (on a screen); picture; surface of a painting (picture, drawing, etc.)
seven autumnal flowers (bush clover, Chinese silvergrass, kudzu, fringed pink, golden lace, thoroughwort, and balloon flower)
salted rice-bran paste for pickling; mashed green soybeans
naniwabushi; variety of sung narrative popular during the Edo period
-like; pseudo-; comical character who mocks or apes the main character (in Japanese performing arts); (arch.) criticism; (arch.) censure
conversing from the heart; love story
to unfold; to unroll; to open
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
pre-war days; before the war
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine