image of a bride dressed in her wedding gown (wedding kimono, etc.)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
to grow restive; to begin to act violently
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
dried fish (or shellfish, etc.)
trade; business; trading; turnover; sales; takings
long ago; already; a long time ago
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
doctor's visit; house call
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
to be ill; to suffer from; to have trouble doing ...; to be unable to ...; to fail to ...
to get an upset stomach; to have diarrhea
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
any kind of; every; whatsoever; whatever
three days and three nights
weakness; debility; breakdown; prostration
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
outbreak; spring forth; generation (e.g. of power or heat); genesis; ontogeny; development of complex multicellular structures from cell(s) in a simple state
ought to have been; was ... right?; to do for (inferiors)
crane (any bird of the family Gruidae, esp. the red-crowned crane, Grus japonensis)
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
effect; efficacy; validity; potency
highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
shortage of stock; scarcity of goods
sick person; patient; invalid
politics; government; peace; (arch.) medical treatment; (arch.) cure
occasional; infrequent; rare
Ogata Kouan (1810.8.13-1863.7.25)
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
bathing; to bathe; to take a bath; to enter a bath
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
to complain; to make a complaint
sign; indication; omen; symptom
to soak; to dip; to steep; to moisten; to wet
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
friction; rubbing; chafing; discord; friction; strife
to wrap up; to pack; to do up; to cover with; to dress in