to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
talking in delirium; delirious talk; delirious utterances; nonsense; rubbish; silly talk
idiom; set phrase; idiomatic phrase
man of virtue; wise man; person of high rank; the four gentlemen (plum, chrysanthemum, orchid, and bamboo)
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
to approach; to draw near
lodger who pays nothing for room and board; freeloader; sponger
dad; daddy; papa; sugar daddy
grasping; seizing; holding; commanding; having control over
encircled flower seal (equiv. of a gold star awarded to children for good work at school)
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question
late summer heat; lingering summer heat
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
daytime; during the day; Japan and China; Japanese-Chinese; Sino-Japanese
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct
cool; chilly; feeling nice and cold
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable
study; diligence; working hard; experience; knowledge; discount
to make (good) progress; to move right ahead (with the work); to advance
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
autumn, the best season for reading
another; one more; even more; (not) quite; (not) very
Pacific saury (Cololabis saira); mackerel pike
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
to burn; to scorch; to char; to singe
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
to burst open; to split open; to be bursting with (e.g. youth, laughter, flavor); to bounce; to bound
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
fat; tallow; lard; grease
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to well (up); to gush out (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to sweat; to feel emotions (e.g. joy, bravery, etc.); to spring up (e.g. an idea, emotions, clouds)
tipsy; pleasantly drunk; mellow; entranced; enchanted; captivated
to neglect (e.g. one's studies); to leave unattended
softly; mildly; gently; politely
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove