cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; appearing on the cover of a magazine
to turn towards; to point
Toriyama Sekien (1712-1788)
painter; artist; painter supported by patron
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
drawing; picture; diagram; sight; scene
device; instrument; vessel; container; ability; capacity
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
collection of books; (personal) library
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
some book; book about that subject; books
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
that; the matter in question
banter; raillery; ridicule; teasing; making fun of
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
nose for profit; commercial spirit; flair for making money through business
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
myself; yourself; I; me; you
to lay in stock; to replenish stock; to procure; to learn; to find out; to take in
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; knot (in wood); node in a bamboo stem
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
assortment; product lineup
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
form; shape; figure; visage
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
tatami room; tatami mat room; formal Japanese room; dinner party in a tatami room (esp. when a geisha or maiko attends)
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
wife (esp. one's own wife); court lady; female court attache; (arch.) woman (esp. as a love interest)
absence; disregard; indifference