chest; coffer; rice tub; lidded round, wooden container for cooked rice
evening meal; supper; dinner
performance (as opposed to practice); going before an audience or on-air; game; match; high of the season; height (of summer, etc.)
simple; easy; simplistic; inexpensive; cheap
reasonable (person); obedient (e.g. child); doing what one is told
main topic; main subject; main issue; this subject
to instruct; to tell to do; to ask to do; to order
ignorance; innocence; stupidity
single-minded; intent; determined; wholehearted; earnest; devoted (to)
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
Kamakura style; style of customs of samurai and their women during the Kamakura period
nowadays; these days; at present
Bun'ei era (1264.2.28-1275.4.25)
Kōan era (1278.2.29-1288.4.28)
war; campaign; battle; (arch.) unpaid work (ritsuryō system); (arch.) forced labor
the present age; these days; (present) head of the family
emperor (of Japan); mikado
common sense; general knowledge; common knowledge
to say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword; to rephrase
to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to squander (one's money); to run through (one's fortune); to lose money (e.g. by gambling)
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
stabbing through; plunging into; sticking right into; sinking into (mud, water, etc.)
soft skin (esp. of a woman)
suckling child; babe in arms; child at the breast; baby; infant
will not do; do not; does not
directly; in person; firsthand
in the middle of something; busy with something; in commotion as a result of something untoward happening; currently importing or capturing data
else; in addition; besides
to sink deeply into one's mind; to come home to; to go to one's heart; to pierce one's body (e.g. of wind, cold, etc.)
ancient ceremonial court robe
risky; dangerous; suggestive; bordering on the obscene; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) harsh
to be ordered (to do); to be charged with (a duty); to be assigned (a job)
Mongolia (region); Greater Mongolia; Mongolian Plateau; Mongols (nomadic tribe)
completely; absolutely; totally; (not) at all
stock; products; goods (esp. stolen); loot; spoils
to come from; to have roots in
nursing; nurse; attending; attendant; entertainer
head; brains; intelligence
mild (climate); temperate; gentle (nature, personality, etc.); mild; moderate (statement, measure, etc.); mild
horn; antler; antenna; feeler; horn-like projection (e.g. peaks of whipped cream)