red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
wax tree (Toxicodendron succedaneum); Japanese wax tree
goby (fish); yellowfin goby (Acanthogobius flavimanus)
Japanese apricot (Prunus mume); Japanese plum; ume; lowest (of a three-tier ranking system)
-like; pseudo-; comical character who mocks or apes the main character (in Japanese performing arts); (arch.) criticism; (arch.) censure
chrysanthemum (Chrysanthemum morifolium)
sasanqua (Camellia sasanqua)
sasanqua (Camellia sasanqua)
height (of summer, party, etc.); (in) full swing
migratory bird; bird of passage
chirp; twitter; warble; whale tongue
(water-filled) paddy field
duck; easy mark; sucker; sitting duck
Japanese chestnut (Castanea crenata)
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
clothing; dressing; binding (of a book)
to serve; to dish up; to dish out; to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
long (time); protracted; prolonged
return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
to bow; to worship; to receive; to see
departure; leaving; starting; standing
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
unglazed pottery; bisque; bisque firing; seafood grilled without seasoning
bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial
tortoise; turtle; heavy drinker; turtle crest; turtle mon
congratulations; felicitations; best wishes; longevity; long life
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
to lay out (a futon); to make (bed); to spread out; to postpone; to extend
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages
to lose (a chance); to miss (a chance); to overlook; to omit; to deviate; to depart from (the norm, etc.)
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
appetizer or snack served with drinks; performance to liven up a bar; conversation to liven up a party