washing place (e.g. for laundry or tableware); place for washing oneself in a bathroom
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
dark reddish-brown; liver color
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to
draft; draught; handprint; signed hand-print
what did you do?; is anything the matter?; what seems to be the problem?; can I help you?
separation; deposition; precipitation
solid (body); solid matter; solid food
precipitation; deposition; settlement (e.g. of sediment)
sediment; deposit; precipitate; sludge; lees
meaning; tenor; effect; influence; appearance; aspect
to bring; to take; to bring about
bathtub; boat with a bathtub rented to customers (Edo period)
to rub; to scrub; to scrape
detergent; cleanser; cleaning agent; washing material
to hurt; to injure; to harm; to damage; to worry; to bother
to pour into (liquids); to pump into
slight; insignificant; small
onigiri; rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori)
vegetables or fish boiled in soy sauce
strongish; somewhat strong
permeation (of thought, ideology, culture, etc.); infiltration (e.g. of ideas); permeation (of a liquid, etc.); soaking; osmosis
sumo wrestling; wrestler; rikishi
nth year in the Taishō era (1912.7.30-1926.12.25)
yokozuna (highest rank in sumo); grand champion; best in its field; crème de la crème; cream of the crop
sumo wrestling; wrestler; rikishi
overseas student; exchange student
to plan; to intend; to aspire to; to set aims (sights on)
practice; practising; training; study
to keep to oneself; to keep secret
rice cultivation; rice crop
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
that is to say; so that means
collecting together and buying; doing a big shop
traditional short winter coat resembling a haori without gussets; livery coat
haori (Japanese formal coat)