double-lined fusilier (Pterocaesio digramma); Taiwan (nickname); Takasago (classic noh play by Zeami); main table (at a wedding celebration)
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
solemn (ceremony, atmosphere, etc.); austere; grave; majestic; dignified; stately
sick; ill; ailing; (arch.) to hurt; (arch.) to ache
or; OR (Boolean operator)
to nail (to something); to nail down; to bang (e.g. one's head); to knock; to throw (at a wall, on the floor, etc.); to fling (at)
to become pale; to turn pale
father-in-law; foster father; stepfather
to get tired out; to be exhausted
lapis lazuli; lapis lazuli (color); beryl; mall blue passerine bird (esp. the blue-and-white flycatcher and the Siberian blue robin, but also the red-flanked bluetail); glass
to begin (doing); to start (doing)
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
to satisfy the requirements
name; nameplate; caption; storyboard; rough draft
(arch.) chinaberry; (arch.) Japanese bead tree (Melia azedarach); light purple outside, green inside; purple outside, light purple inside; type of garment layering color scheme, worn in April and May
ban (e.g. on smoking); prohibition
lightweight fabric or clothing; silk gauze; thin silk
(traffic) congestion; heavy traffic
young motorcycle-riding delinquents; bōsōzoku
house; home; one's house; one's home; one's husband
exaggerated; overblown; overdone
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
tempting thing; (too much of a) temptation; something that shouldn't be seen; thing damaging to the eyes
meanwhile; in the meantime; by the same token; in contrast
low-rise (jeans, panties, etc.)
later on; eventually; afterwards
as hoped for; as expected
sickle-shaped neck (e.g. snake, praying mantis); crooked neck; gooseneck
base of the throat; bottom of the neck
physical contact (between friends, mother and child, etc.); physical intimacy
bizarre; strange; weird; grotesque
show; performance; show; exhibition; TV show
unworthy (of one's father, teacher, etc.); I; me; incompetent; unskilled; (arch.) unfortunate
tremblingly; having the chills (through fear, cold, anticipation, etc.)
(brute) force; using all one's might
heigh-ho; heave-ho; hold on!; just a minute; la-la