stupid; dim-witted; dense; dull; obtuse; slow
kakekotoba; pivot word; play on words (esp. in poetry); pun
ringing; throbbing violently
to mash; to grind; to pulverize; to dissipate (a fortune); to run through; to lose
paste form; paste-like consistency
styptic; stopping of bleeding
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
idea; thought; discretion; forgiveness; pardon
to nod one's head; to nod yes; to agree
(any) more; further; in addition (to this); at this stage; now; now that things have come to this
bright (weather, mood, voice, etc.); clear; fine; beautiful; glorious; splendid
to sprawl; to lie sprawled; to stretch oneself out; to lie relaxed on one's side
to press (one's body, cheek, etc.) against; to rub against; to snuggle (one's head, etc.) into
soft rush (Juncus effusus var. decipiens); common rush
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to fill one's heart; to overcome one
love of cleanliness; liking to keep things clean; tidiness (of people); neatness
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
brisk and efficient; diligent; devoted; spirited
mixing; blending (e.g. spices); compounding (e.g. a medicine); making up; dispensing (a prescription); preparation
at once; there and then; immediately
to take care of someone; to look after someone; to help; to give help where it isn't wanted; to be officious; to bother
troublesome; bothersome; tiresome; annoying
cooperation; conciliation; harmony; coordination
together with; same; both; all; including ...
shoji (paper sliding door)
nimono; food cooked by boiling or stewing
sunken hearth; sunken fireplace
round, wooden container for cooked rice
tray; family; household; Obon; Bon Festival; gambler's den
chikuzenni; simmered chicken and vegetables; chicken stew with taro, carrot, burdock, etc.
bowl (wooden); counter for bowls of food or drink
one's share; one's portion