deer (esp. the sika deer, Cervus nippon); cervid
sashimi (raw sliced fish, shellfish or crustaceans)
ignoring (someone); ostracizing; leaving (someone) out
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
hanafuda; flower cards; playing cards consisting of 12 suits of 4 cards, each suit representing a month indicated by a flower
October; tenth month of the lunar calendar
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
ten; 10; ten years of age
certainly; for sure; distinctly; clearly; firmly; tightly
ring; loop (of rope); halo (of an angel)
to be possible to say; to be able to say; (arch.) said; (arch.) have said
to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest
convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience
carefully; thoroughly; fully; deliberately
Mount Fuji; Mt. Fuji; Fujiyama; Fuji-san
geisha; professional female entertainer, usu. at traditional banquets
no need to finish what you're saying; say no more; I can guess the rest already
amusement; fun; brief entertainment
Muromachi period (1336-1573)
refinement; elegance; grace
to create (an atmosphere, feeling, etc.); to produce; to engender
duck hot pot (with cabbage, spring onions, tofu, etc.)
nasal mucus; dripping nose; snot
Ebisu Yoshikazu (1947.10-)
permission; approval; authorization; license
duck; easy mark; sucker; sitting duck
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time; to look forward to
to say; to be called; to do
you are quite right; reasonable; natural; just
both; both sides; both parties
standard; set; routine; decided
how (beautiful, tasty, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
bell (used for summoning or signalling); buzzer
to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
to complain persistently; to gripe; to grumble; to die
calculation; computation; reckoning; consideration; calculation; estimation
secret information; intelligence
to turn over; to turn (pages); to leaf through (a book, etc.); to tear off; to strip off; to take off
to take the time (to do); to set aside time (for)
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
part-time job; side job; part-time worker; part-timer