arabesque pattern; toothed medick (Medicago polymorpha)
oak; daimyo oak; Japanese emperor oak; Quercus dentata
to throw oneself down; to lie down
unfaithfulness; infidelity; unchastity
to spoil; to rot; to corrode
deep sleep; sound sleep; profound sleep
stirring; slight movement
unsociable; unfriendly; blunt; surly; curt; cold
source of fire; sign of fire; warmth of fire; heat
thin bedding; hard bed; bedding worn flat and hard by usage
to wake; to wake up; to become sober; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
cold water; cold sake; cold; cool
gurgling; burbling; bubbling; sound of water mixing with air (e.g. water welling up, pouring water, drain pipe, gushing forth)
disheveled hair; unravelled hair
to comb upwards; to brush up (a loose strand of hair); to turn up a lamp wick
to be separated (of clothing); to be exposed; to be wide open; to stand with one's limbs apart; to block the way
going out; one's best clothes; formal (e.g. language); best (behaviour, manners, etc.)
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
Buddhist priest; monk; son (of others)
poisoned sake; poisoned alcohol
water caltrop; water chestnut; caltrop (weapon)
being proficient in both; combine both
to speak; to say; to vocalize
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adept
great admiration; deep respect
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
to use tact; to exercise discretion; to be tactful; to be thoughtful; to have the sense (to do); to take a hint
to insert; to put in; to send in (to a prisoner; e.g. clothes, books); to deliver (food, refreshments, etc. to workers); to supply
times and situations; the course of events of the times; a turn of Fortune's wheel
houseboat; pleasure boat (large, roofed)
daikon (variety of large white Oriental radish, Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus); ham actor
offering a cup (of sake) in return
last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup
preliminary inspection; having a look in advance; preparatory read-through (e.g. of lesson notes); siding (on a house); clapboard
seeming to want to say something; looking like one wants to give one's opinion
to be moreish; to have a quality that encourages you to eat (drink) more of them after; to have lingering effects
means of survival; means of escape; way out of a difficulty
if so; in that case; in that situation