bigleaf hydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla); French hydrangea
to poison (e.g. food, drink); to administer poison
offender; criminal; culprit
to follow in succession; to happen one after another
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (minor penalty in judo)
to be better (than); to be superior; to surpass; to excel; to be excellent
just one person; only one
favorite pupil; favourite pupil; teacher's pet
companion; partner; spouse
to remain married for life; to live as a married couple until death; to succeed in marrying
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
peace (of mind); tranquility; tranquillity; serenity
happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness
eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
from now; from this moment; henceforth
Obon; Bon Festival; Buddhist festival for honouring the spirits of one's ancestors, held in mid-August or in some regions, mid-July; tray
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
sign of remorse; indication of regret
fetish; passion; enthusiasm
bent back; hunchback; stoop
meat eating; eating of meat; meat diet; carnivorous
spinal column; vertebral column; spine
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
disciples of one's disciples
to compose; to put together
hating; strongly disliking
crowded; packed; crammed; cramped; filled; overflowing
the way one works; one's working manner
proud; having a prominent nose
remodelling; remodeling; reorganization; reorganisation