crisp (not moist or juicy); crunchy; crunching sound (of walking on snow, frost, sand, etc.); doing skillfully and efficiently; doing quickly; (arch.) sound of pouring liquid
rear; rear unit guard; anchor (man)
north wind; northerly wind
to turn reddish-brown; to turn rufous; to become discolored; to become discoloured
to tan (leather, hide, etc.); to dress
sleeveless ceremonial robe for samurai (replacing the Muromachi-period suō); (arch.) short, sleeveless robe worn by commoners
and then; and so; and; so then
distinction; discrimination; discernment; identification
to yield; to give way to; to make way for
overanxiety; needless worry
to look slightly doubtful; to look puzzled; (lit.) to bend one's head slightly to one side
to be satisfied (with an explanation, apology, etc.); to be happy
to backfire; to produce a result opposite to what was expected or intended
plan; scheme; stratagem; plot; trick
besides; moreover; in addition; to make matters worse
popular name; common name; given name
cherry tree; cherry blossom; light pink; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
plot; conspiracy; conference
smartly (esp. dressed); stylishly; prominently
to contemplate; to ponder; to think over; to turn over in one's mind; to reflect; to muse
cross-examination; close questioning; demanding an explanation
indifferently; paying no attention (to); taking no notice (of)
nobori; long, narrow banner attached to a pole on one side and a horizontal rod along the top
to be cut out for (e.g. a job); to be suited (to)
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
to distinguish by smell; to smell the difference (between); to scent out; to discern (one thing from another); to determine
to that extent; to that degree; that much; that many
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
the other world; the next world; the world beyond; world after death
without looking aside; looking neither right nor left; wholeheartedly; single-mindedly
government service; entering government service; finding a new lord or master to serve (of a ronin)
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
pent-up resentment; grudges and hard feelings
disgrace; discredit; dishonor; dishonour; blot; shame
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
lying down and getting up; waking; getting up; living (with); staying (with)
clearness; clarity; skillfulness (skilfulness)