shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
leaves turning red (in autumn); red leaves; autumn colours; fall colors
counter for thin, flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper, plates, coins); counter for portions of gyōza or soba; counter for ranks; counter for wrestlers of a particular rank; counter for fields or rice paddies; counter for palanquin bearers
at the very beginning of one's speech; immediately upon opening one's mouth (to speak); before anything else; first of all
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
to collect; to assemble; to gather
to be awash with; to teem with; to be full of
fabric; cloth; textiles; measure of kimono material
to fill to capacity; to pack; to complete; to tessellate
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
several sheets (flat objects)
airing of clothes, hanging scrolls, etc. (to prevent damage from insects and mould)
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
boorish; unrefined; rustic; uncouth; clumsy; brusque
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
to intertwine; to become entangled; to get tangled (together); to become intertwined (of matters, interests, etc.); to become connected; to become linked
collecting; accumulating; collection (of art, stamps, insects, etc.); garbage collection; waste collection
to look away; to avert one's eyes; to avoid facing (e.g. reality)
slatted shutter; louver door (window)
(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
to cross (e.g. road); to traverse
tokonoma; alcove where art or flowers are displayed
ornament; decorative object; figurehead; leader without real power
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
to bury; to embed; to implant
fiery chariot; kasha (mythical beast said to devour dead bodies); steam locomotive (in China); (arch.) vile old hag
ghost; apparition; phantom; spectre; specter; demon
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
disgrace; discredit; dishonor; dishonour; blot; shame
November; eleventh month of the lunar calendar
peeling off (adhesive tape, wallpaper, etc.); pulling apart (Velcro)
alcove slab; wooden board placed in a tokonoma; baseboard; base plate
lightly; wide (open); gapingly; suddenly; unexpectedly