product name; name of an article
red and white; colours for festive or auspicious occasions (colors); two teams; two groups; Kōhaku Uta Gassen; annual contest between male and female popular singers on New Year's Eve (sponsored and broadcast by NHK)
symbol (of something abstract); emblem; (symbolic) representation
the Dog (eleventh sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Dog (around 8pm, 7-9pm, or 8-10pm); west-northwest; ninth month of the lunar calendar
visitor (to a shrine or temple)
name and address (on an envelope, etc.); (addressee's) name; addressee
kotatsu; table over an electric heater, with a hanging quilt to retain heat (orig. over a charcoal brazier in a floor well)
studies; schoolwork; classwork
to exaggerate; to embellish (a story, rumor, etc.)
six to four ratio; sixty-forty
too much for one to handle; beyond one's capacity; unmanageable; uncontrollable; incorrigible; obstreperous
great burdock (Arctium lappa); gobo
taking (a picture or video) secretly; taking a sneak shot; making a secret (video) recording; filming without someone's knowledge
small attached annex; lean-to
being in tenpai but not calling rīchi
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; known as; so to speak
to corner (esp. an opponent's king in shogi); to trap; to checkmate
to become fine (of fabric); to be checkmated; to be hard pressed; to be at a loss
actual and hidden; inside out (e.g. socks); face down (e.g. cards)
diligent; hardworking; healthy; well; faithful; honest
to buy a replacement; to replace (with a new purchase)
water-based; aqueous; water-soluble
tiled; covered with tiles
bottom of the water; bottom of the sea; river bottom
medicine; drug; chemical (agent); chemicals
minuscule amount; extremely small quantity
a moment; a minute; an instant; stubborn; obstinate
pharmaceutical college; college of pharmacy
return to one's country; return to one's hometown
national; founded and run by the central government
the heavens; the skies; heaven; deva realm; ascending to heaven; death
to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
short story; short film; short poem
alien (from another planet)
good person; virtuous person; good-natured person; gullible person
survival; survivor; relic
colorless and transparent