powder snow; powdery snow
to sink deeply into one's mind; to come home to; to go to one's heart; to pierce one's body (e.g. of wind, cold, etc.)
repetition; repeat; replication; recursion; iteration
to sink deeply into one's mind; to come home to; to go to one's heart; to pierce one's body (e.g. of wind, cold, etc.)
using every trick in the book; using every trick one knows; by one rouse or another; with careful coaxing; carefully (e.g. nursing a damaged vehicle)
one's house; one's home; one's family
to name; to take a second name or alias; to announce; to boast; to declare
former husband; late husband
to close down a business; to shut a business
late at night; at a late hour
placing three fingers of each hand on the floor (while bowing respectfully); (lit.) three fingers (specifically the thumb, index finger and middle finger)
nape (of the neck); nucha
(going out and) receiving (someone); (heading out and) meeting; picking up; welcoming
I'm home!; I'm back!; now; at present; just now; a moment ago
shop; store; someone who sells (something) or works as (something); someone with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
one's figure during sleep
fusuma; Japanese sliding screen
draft; draught; cold air entering through the crack of a door or window; cooling off of a relationship; draft of cold air between two persons
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
one's last moments; hour of death; death throes; agonies of death
(act of) masturbation; pleasuring oneself
witnessing; observing; sighting
taking the extenuating circumstances into consideration
changing clothes; change of clothes
undershirt (worn under a kimono); singlet
utensil used for serving or drinking sake; sake drinking set
drinking party; banquet; feast
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
to find fault with; to question
evening; early night hours
woman's heart; female instincts or psychology
shōchū; Japanese spirit distilled from sweet potatoes, rice, etc.
noisily (esp. the noise of heavy feet)
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
to miss a meal; to lose the means to make one's livelihood