shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
to fall down; to fall over; to roll; to tumble; (arch.) (for a geisha) to prostitute (herself) in secret
a find; windfall; bargain
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
unpolished rice; unmilled rice; brown rice
unpolished rice; unmilled rice; brown rice; black rice
ceremonial sake decanter with a spout and semicircular handle
(sleeveless) undergarment; padded undershirt
one thin flat object; one sheet
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
value; worth; merit; estimation; evaluation; appraisal
rising up; towering; plump; chubby; shaggy; hairy
to get out of bed; to show a leg
dress; outfit; equipment; makeup; adornment; guise
staringly; scrutinizing; scrutinising
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
accompaniment for traditional performances (noh, kabuki, etc.); orchestra; band
every person; every mouth; every entrance
noshi; long thin strip of dried abalone in folded patterned paper, attached to a gift
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
place hidden from view; cover; shelter; hiding place
to rub; to scrub; to scrape
transactions; dealings; business
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
(arch.) kariginu (informal clothes worn by the nobility from the Heian period onwards); (during the Edo period) patterned kariginu
long sword (esp. the tachi, worn on the hip edge down by samurai); large sword; straight single-edged Japanese sword (from the mid-Heian period or earlier)
price; cost; value; worth; value
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
prosperity; prospering; flourishing; best of luck; all the best; hurray
to appear; to start to appear; to show signs of appearing
law; regulation; rule; code; agreement; arrangement
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that