occasionally; now and then; from time to time
season (e.g. fruit, fish); in vogue; popular; fresh
smelling of fish; fishy; degenerate (of a monk); depraved; worldly; mundane
skillful handling of a kitchen knife
one's wife; one's wife and daughter or daughters
drinking party; banquet; feast
family physician; family doctor
wild chrysanthemum; aster
Buddhist family chapel; altar room
kamidana; household shrine; home shrine
there is no God!; it's a cruel world; (lit.) there is no god or Buddha
shoji (paper sliding door)
gadid (any fish of the family Gadidae, incl. cod, haddock, whiting and pollack); Pacific cod (Gadus macrocephalus)
(fish or vegetables) pickled in sake lees
bad-tempered; aggressive; quarrelsome
making a person, pet, etc. wait (before being permitted to do something); postponement; putting on hold
to feed (e.g. an animal on oats); to let eat; to support (e.g. a family); to provide for; to inflict (damage); to deal (e.g. a blow)
feeling restless; feeling nervous; fidgety; distracted
(move) slowly (e.g. walk); sluggishly; stolidly; ploddingly; heavily
quiet and subdued in appearance; solemn; sad and depressed in manner; soft; gentle
to lose; to miss; to forget; to be excessive
certainly; for sure; distinctly; clearly; firmly; tightly
thief; robber; burglar; bandit
utensil used for serving or drinking sake; sake drinking set
to temper thoroughly; to train well
to get drunk; to become tipsy
living person; the living
posterity; future generations
to slay; to cut down (a foe)
to one's heart's content or satisfaction
dual nature; bilateral character; two-facedness; two-sidedness
ideal land; earthly paradise; Utopia; Arcadia
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
hemorrhagic shock; haemorrhagic shock
to result in death; to lead to death; to be fatal (e.g. disease)