verification; confirmation; on-site inspection (by a judge, investigator, etc.) to gather physical evidence; verification
irritating; impatient; annoying; frustrating; vexing
stickiness; viscosity; glutinosity
absorption; suction; attraction
whole roast (e.g. pig, turkey, etc.)
to run over (with a vehicle); to knock down
farewell poem; death poem; poem written during one's final moments
effect; virtue; efficacy; one's dominant eye
pamphlet; brochure; leaflet
degeneration; retrogression; atrophy; regression (e.g. of society); deterioration; degeneration
to this extent; to this degree; this much
model; pattern; paragon; exemplar
to tear up; to tear off; to rip up; to (forcibly) separate (a couple, family, etc.); to force apart; to tear apart
container; receptacle; vessel; packaging
vermillion (colour); cinnabar; vermillion (pigment); cinnabar ink stick; correction written in red ink
crops; agricultural produce
dizziness caused by prolonged hot bath
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
backing (an initiative, candidate, etc.); support; backing up (another player); covering; backup
crestfallen; dejected; shriveled (like a slug sprinkled with salt)
breakthrough; great discovery
to sprinkle salt on; to salt
seven delicious flavors (flavours); blend of seven spices (cayenne, sesame, Japanese pepper, citrus peel, etc.); shichimi
to become stormy; to become rough (of the sea); to fall into ruin; to become neglected; to become rough (of skin); to get chapped
repeated blows; striking repeatedly; barrage; consecutive hits (e.g. in boxing, baseball)
clapping and cheering; applause
green pheasant (Phasianus versicolor); Japanese green pheasant
metal rod; metal bar; iron rod; iron club; iron staff with rings on top (traditionally used by night watchmen)
to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon
appreciation (of art, music, poetry, etc.)
3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma
long-awaited; long-waited-for; someone who has waited a long time; something that one has waited impatiently for
compilation (of a text); editing; volume (of a text); completed literary work