counter for buildings (esp. houses); suffix for a pen name, stage name, etc.
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
plectrum (for a shamisen, biwa, etc.); pick; drumstick (for taiko); mallet (for a gong); beater
clearness; clarity; skillfulness (skilfulness)
to drain; to pour; to float (e.g. logs down a river); to set adrift; to wash away; to carry away; to broadcast
begging Zen priest of the Fuke sect (wearing a sedge hood and playing a shakuhachi flute)
shakuhachi; end-blown fippleless bamboo flute; blow job; fellatio
boorish; unsophisticated; unrefined; uncouth; tasteless; insensitive
does not; can not; will not
row of houses; every house; each house; all; totally
decorative Japanese cord made from twisted paper; Antenoron filiforme; Polygonum filiforme
(short) curtain hung at shop entrance; split curtain used to divide spaces in a house; reputation (of a store); good name; goodwill
white makeup powder; (face) powder
to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
gate (of a property); (in the) style of a gate; gate-equipped (house, shop, etc.); kanji "gate" radical (radical 169)
outdoor bench (placed under the eaves of a house and used for cooling off during the summer)
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
refined; admirable; superb
evening; early night hours
person being waited for; person who waits
mentality; mood; sentiment; fretfulness; tedium; irritation
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)
wetting; love affair; lover
tenugui; (hand) towel (usu. thin cotton cloth)
to hold an additional item in one's hand; to use an additional hand to hold
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
chignon (in a Japanese hair-style)
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
polish; burnishing; improvement; becoming more skilled
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me