fruit; nut; seed; (in broth) pieces of meat, vegetable, etc.; content; substance
grave marker; gravestone; headstone; writing on a headstone (name, date of death, etc.)
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
great treasure; Taihō era (701.3.21-704.5.10); Daihō era; great treasure (used to refer to bodhisattvas, esoteric teachings, etc.); homa-mandala (fire altar)
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
parts; accessories; components
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
intuition; instinct; insight; hunch; immediacy
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
doubtful; questionable; uncertain; disputable; suspicious
to be frank with you; to tell you the truth; I'm going to lay my cards on the table
family; relatives; dependents; household
untraceable; long lost; one's whereabouts being unknown
pomegranate (Punica granatum)
economical; efficient; lean; compact
appearance; shape; form; atmosphere; look; feel
exotic mood; exotic atmosphere; exoticism
gorgeous; brilliant; dazzling; ornate; gaudy; flowery
to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
to go (come) inside; to step into; to enter
work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device
reception room; parlor; parlour
mistress (of the house); hostess; landlady; proprietress
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
brisk and efficient; diligent; devoted; spirited
eastern direction; the Orient; eastern fighter in a match (e.g. sumo wrestling)
national costume; (in) native dress
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
figure; body shape; build; somatotype; biotype; habitus
to wear extra clothes; to dress formally
to raise; to lift; to hang up; to raise prices (artificially, deliberately)
to be fed up (with); to be tired (of); to be stumped; to be nonplussed; to wince; to shrink back
more than enough; more than ample; exhaustive
feather; plume; wing; blade (of a fan, propeller, etc.); shuttlecock (in badminton); shuttlecock (in hanetsuki); arrow feathers
whispering into a person's ear