to become exaggerated (of rumours, etc.); to become embellished
proneness to being ill; being sick a lot; proneness to disease
to sever relations (with someone; esp. a relative or spouse); to break off (with)
childbirth; (giving) birth; delivery; production (of goods)
looking after a baby; taking care of a baby; babysitting; babysitter
baby bottle; nursing bottle; feeding bottle
preservation; conservation; maintenance; integrity
baby spotted turtle; immature Japanese pond turtle; young Japanese terrapin
tortoise; turtle; heavy drinker; turtle crest; turtle mon
roasting; grilling; tempering (in metallurgy); -ware; porcelain
Senke school of tea ceremony
lacquerer; lacquer craftsman; lacquer artist
portable stove used for tea ceremonies during the summer
pair; couple; antithesis; counter for items that come in pairs; counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)
working without pay; free service; work for nothing
one portion; one serving; adult; grown-up; fully fledged; established
to take seriously; to take someone at their word; to believe (to be true)
in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye
something wrapped in a furoshiki
smoothly; with a slipping or sliding motion
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
private; non-governmental; non-official; folk; popular
equipment used in rituals
South Korea; Republic of Korea; Korean Empire (1897-1910)
Guangzhou (China); Canton
governmental porcelain furnace
twelfth month (esp. of the lunar calendar); December
cap (hat); cap (of a bottle, pen, etc.); leader; chief
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
absolutely normal; perfectly commonplace; taken for granted
neighborhood; neighbourhood; street; block; town
alarm bell; fire bell; warning; wake-up call
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow