lodging; relay station; post town; constellation; mansion (in Chinese astronomy)
diversion (from e.g. one's worries); distraction
plectrum; pick; drumstick for Japanese drums (e.g. taiko)
curious; strange; unusual
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana; (in Indian philosophy) means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge
edge of the eaves; house frontage
strongly hoping or requesting (of something that is difficult to be brought to fruition)
(abstract) symbol; emblem; representation
digestion (of food); digestion (of information); assimilation; consumption; absorption; (arch.) losing one's form and turning into something else
origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
naturally; of course; understandably
official recognition; authorization; authorisation; licence; license; accreditation
loitering; hanging around; wandering around
discovery (of a plot, misdeed, etc.); detection; exposure; disclosure
even so; anyhow; at any rate
restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
congestion; crush; crowding; confusion; disorder
portable shrine (carried in festivals); palanquin; buttocks; lower back
chorus; singing in a chorus
idol (i.e. carving or painting of a deity)
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
woman; female; feminine gender
cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct
rope; cord; line; grand champion's braided belt
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
platform truck; hand truck; trolley; (railway) truck; bogie; flatcar
papier mâché; something that looks good superficially
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; appeal; strength
image; figure; figure; form; image
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention