to become hoarse; to become husky
because of; owing to; due to
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
to say; to tell; to state; to do
transforming oneself; taking on another form; disguising oneself; artificial fly (for fishing)
to demean; to despise; to treat with contempt; to abase
for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)
to maintain; to continue to have
criminal; culprit; offender; rogue
municipal railway; city streetcar; tram
number of times; frequency; count
ticket (for bus, train, etc.); passenger ticket; basic fare ticket (not valid on limited express trains without a supplemental express ticket)
cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; to appear on the cover of a magazine
drawing; picture; diagram; sight; scene
nth son; lang; official title in ancient China; (arch.) man; (arch.) young man; (arch.) my husband
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
slightly elevated; slightly higher (of a price); marginally up; edging higher
window-sill; window-ledge
suddenly (stick out, appear, extend, etc.); abruptly (protrude); unexpectedly
to cramp up; to tighten; to be insistent; to persist (in one's opinion); to act tough; to bluff; to prop up (e.g. with a post)
just as; right after; in the act of; as soon as; at that moment
to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
6th day of the month; six days
(East Asian) rainy season (in Japan, usu. from early June to mid-July); rain during the rainy season
Izumi (former province located in the southwest of present-day Osaka Prefecture)
water and sky; Varuna; Vedic god of water and sky (adopted into Buddhism as god of water and protector of the west)
palace; tonic (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); ancient Chinese punishment (castration for men, or confinement for women); zodiacal sign
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
pin (e.g. hairpin, safety pin); (bowling) pin; pin; flagstick; (a) one (on dice or Japanese playing cards); first; top
bleaching; soaking; bleached cotton (esp. wrapped around the torso); doxxing; doxing; public humiliation (Edo-period punishment)
undershirt (worn under a kimono); singlet
thin India ink; diluted ink
fat; tallow; lard; grease
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
wild; violent; rough-mannered; rough (e.g. work); crude; coarse
koinobori; carp streamer; carp-shaped windsock traditionally flown to celebrate the Children's Day in May
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat