to give off a stench; to stink
to raise objections; to complain; (to have the right) to say anything
gourmet food; delicious food; dining on gourmet food; following a lavish diet; living as an epicure
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
one grain; one drop; one bead
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to put into words; to refer (to)
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; congee
to be able to eat; to be able to swallow
(on the) sea; surface of the sea
vomiting and diarrhea (diarrhoea)
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
anchoring; dropping anchor; casting anchor
lodging; putting up at a hotel
ahead (of); before; slightly earlier
medicine; medical science
weakening; emaciation; decline
to explain clearly; to give detailed instructions
sleeved quilt; futon with sleeves; cotton padded nightwear
to take upon oneself; to pull (something) over one's head
to throw oneself down; to lie down
one's house; one's home; one's family
sized silk canvas (used for traditional Japanese painting)
manuscript; version; draft
northern expedition; military campaign to the north
compilation (of a text); editing; volume (of a text); completed literary work
to display one's real ability; to show one's real ability; to show one's stuff; to show oneself at one's best; to really shine; to come into one's own
on and after; from ... onward; since
to play a leading role; to play a central part
chivalrous spirit; chivalry
novel; story; (work of) fiction
government housing for officials
cotton rose (Hibiscus mutabilis); Confederate rose; dixie rosemallow; lotus blossom