brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
purple; violet; purple gromwell (Lithospermum erythrorhizon); red gromwell; soy sauce
to pile up; to accumulate; to estimate
bathtub; boat with a bathtub rented to customers (Edo period)
ditch; drain; groove; tread; gap (between people, countries, etc.); gulf
to go around; to make a circle around; to surround; to circle; to come around (of a season, anniversary, turn, etc.); to return
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
garden pond; miniature lake; fountain
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
storage room; storeroom; lumber room
for use of customers or guests
to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
public bath; communal bath
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
to get out of shape; to lose shape
New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
work hakama that are loose at the top and tight at the bottom
to be wrapped up (e.g. in a blanket); to cover oneself
diaper; nappy; (arch.) swaddling clothes; (arch.) loincloth
Welsh onion (Allium fistulosum); Japanese bunching onion; green onion; spring onion; scallion
to be buried; to be covered; to be hidden
rice field; rice paddy; paddy field
highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)
while (one is at it); when; on the occasion of; at the same time (as); on one's way (to); by the way
tenugui; (hand) towel (usu. thin cotton cloth)
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
neighbouring house; neighboring house
painting; colored artwork; coloured artwork; overglaze enamels (on pottery)
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
to roof (a house with some material); to thatch; to shingle; to tile