readiness; preparedness; attitude; kanji "vapor" radical
thief; burglar; robber; theft; burglary; robbery
carapace; shell; 1st in rank; grade A; instep; back of hand
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
shod feet; wearing shoes; muddy feet; dirty feet
sword worn on the hip; something worn on the hip (e.g. sword, pill box, money pouch)
mimicking a bird or animal call; imitating a call or a sound
Japanese bush warbler (Horornis diphone); Japanese nightingale; greenish brown; beautiful voice; woman with a beautiful voice
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
owl (esp. the Ural owl, Strix uralensis)
to grip; to grasp; to squeeze
to blow in (of wind, rain, etc.); to blow (air) into (e.g. a balloon); to breathe (new life) into; to inspire (someone) with; to put into someone's head; to record (audio; on tape, vinyl, etc.)
to soak into; to sink into; to seep into; to permeate
market (financial, stock, domestic, etc.); marketplace; exchange; (street) market
stolen goods; stolen article; loot; spoils
enshrinement (of a deity); residing (in a shrine or sacred place); sitting prominently (in a place); being plunked down; being planted (in a spot)
the reverse (side); back (side); other side; hidden side; behind the scenes
surgery; operation; procedure; skill with one's hands; sleight of hand
immersion; dipping; in microscopy, immersing both the objective lens and the specimen in a liquid to increase the numerical aperture; in photolithography, filling the air gap between the final lens and the wafer surface with a liquid to increase the resolution
specimen; sample; (classic) example; type; sample
five (long cylindrical things)
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
enshrinement; installation (of an image)
bulky and heavy; massive; solid; dignified; imposing; composed
detailed knowledge; finely detailed
treasure; treasured item; prized possession
common people; ordinary people; masses
handicraft; industrial art object
great green turban (Turbo marmoratus)
silver-lipped pearl oyster (Pinctada maxima); golden-lipped pearl oyster; white-lipped pearl oyster
black-lip pearl oyster (Pinctada margaritifera)
sun and moon; time; days and months; Sunday and Monday
design; idea; conception; plan