cooler box; cooler; cool box
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
touch; touching; being involved in; touch (of a painter, pianist, etc.); style (of writing, drawing, etc.); tag
honeybee (Apis sp.); honey bee
European pear (Pyrus communis); common pear
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
satisfying quality (of a drink)
painting something vermillion; lacquering something vermillion; vermillion-lacquered object
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; ritual exchange of cups (to seal a bond or pledge)
canteen; flask; water bottle; thermos
to diffuse; to spread throughout; to prevail; to become widespread; to reach everyone
lead (in a cheer, toast, song, etc.); (someone's) lead; folk song and dance performed by a group; leader of a group of wind instruments (in gagaku)
to introduce oneself; to announce oneself (e.g. as the person sought); to come forward (e.g. as a witness, with a claim, etc.)
to congratulate; to celebrate
qian (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: heaven, northwest)
to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
just as (each) one likes; as (each) one pleases; as (each) one prefers; (each) in one's own way
to smack one's lips (over a dish); to eat with relish
(overnight) stay; lodging; inn; hotel; night duty; anchorage
utterly stark naked; wearing only one's birthday suit
relaxed; familiar; easy to access; friendly
ugh; yuck; ick; blech; damn; crap
insertion; letter drop; sending to a prisoner; thing sent to a prisoner; supply of provisions, refreshments, etc. to someone carrying out a task
spiny lobster (esp. Japanese spiny lobster, Panulirus japonicus)
Chinese "Tail" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); counter for fish, shrimp, etc.
charcoal grilling; char-grilling
Spanish food; Spanish cooking
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
in order to do; for the purpose of doing; must; should
speaking of ...; as for ...
not at all inferior to; rival or surpass; compare favorably (with)
Chinese lacquer tree (Toxicodendron vernicifluum)
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
cruel; hard-hearted; harsh; unkind