regular customer; regular patron; regular visitor; constant companion
colorless and transparent
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to soak into; to sink into; to seep into; to permeate
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
correction (of a fault, defect, flaw, etc.); remedy; rectification; redress; reform; straightening (of teeth)
one tuft (of hair, threads, etc.); one bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.); one cluster (e.g. of flowers); one segment (of a tangerine, etc.); one section
difficult to understand; difficult to grasp; confusing; puzzling
stain; spot; smudge; spot (on one's skin, e.g. chloasma, liver spot); blemish; discoloration
slack; slackening; sagginess; dullness; letdown; depression
primary colour; primary color; pure color; unmixed color; original color (of a painting, etc. as opposed to a reproduction)
very cheesy; very flashy; extremely gaudy
short sleeved kimono (worn as an undergarment during the Heian period); padded silk garment
bleaching; soaking; bleached cotton (esp. wrapped around the torso); doxxing; doxing; public humiliation (Edo-period punishment)
dressing in kimono without hakama (for a man); dressing casually
surely (not); certainly (not)
quarter; a fourth; square (piece of) cloth
to resume breathing; to come around; to come back to life
sake bottle; tall and slender bottle with a narrow mouth made from ceramic, metal or glass that can be used for sake, shoyu or rice vinegar; turtleneck (sweater); non-swimmer; person who cannot swim
proposal; offer; request; application
to take a breath; to take a short rest
to move (to another place or state); to change (e.g. of state, affiliation, scenery, etc.); to spread (of a fire, smell, etc.); to catch (an illness); to move (e.g. of one's focus); to change (e.g. of one's interest)
to sit; to squat; to be implicated
sake cup; small deep porcelain bowl for serving food
I; me; myself; (arch.) we; (arch.) us; (arch.) ourselves
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
thin-culmed dwarf bamboo (growing in clusters); Japanese transverse bamboo flute (high-pitched; usu. with seven holes); sliver (strand of loose fibers)
to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither
to shrivel (e.g. cut vegetables, skin); to wilt; to fade; to wither; to be wizened
to love; to cherish; to admire; to appreciate
tomfoolery; foolish act; nonsense; fool; idiot
gentlemen; men; the men's (sign on toilet, bathroom, etc. doors)
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
to instigate; to incite; to spur on; to set (e.g. a dog after someone)
to say; to tell; to state; to do
being reluctant to give out (pay, provide, etc.); giving out grudgingly