Study Set: Crayon Shin-chan Vol. 5 (episodes 367 to 386)

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Crayon Shin-chan Vol. 5 (episodes 367 to 386)

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Vocab for episodes 367 to 386 of the animated series ‘Crayon Shin-chan’. This is volume 5/25. Vocab already listed in past volumes is not included. Check out the ‘Most Common Vocab’ set (vol 0) for a list of the most common terms throughout the series.

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⑤ から • ① from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity), since ② from (originator) ③ because ④ out of (constituent, part) ⑤ through (e.g. window, vestibule) ⑥ after, since (following te-form verb)

⑤ コップ • glass (i.e. drinking vessel), tumbler

⑤ くらい • ① approximately, about, around, or so ② to (about) the extent that, (almost) enough that, so ... that ..., at least ③ as ... as ..., like

⑤ ひと月【ひとつき】 • one month

⑤ 七【なな】 • seven

⑤ 南【みなみ】 • south

⑤ 来年【らいねん】 • next year

⑤ リンゴ • ① apple ② apple tree (Malus pumila)

⑤ 六【ろく】 • six

⑤ 六つ【むっつ】 • six

⑤ が • ① indicates sentence subject (occasionally object) ② indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions) ③ but, however, still, and

⑤ 医者【いしゃ】 • (medical) doctor, physician

⑤ 去年【きょねん】 • last year

⑤ 金曜日【きんようび】 • Friday

⑤ 建物【たてもの】 • building

⑤ 有る【ある】 • ① to be (usu. of inanimate objects), to exist, to live ② to have ③ to be located ④ to be equipped with ⑤ to happen, to come about

⑤ 明るい【あかるい】 • ① bright, colourful ② cheerful ③ familiar (with), knowledgeable (about) ④ fair (e.g. politics), clean

⑤ 有名【ゆうめい】 • ① famous ② fame

⑤ 葉書【はがき】 • ① postcard ② memo, note, card

⑤ 吸う【すう】 • ① to smoke, to breathe in, to inhale ② to suck, to sip, to slurp ③ to absorb, to soak up ④ to kiss

⑤ 辛い【からい】 • ① spicy, hot ② salty ③ tough (on someone), adverse, harsh

④ ジャム • jam

④ 急行【きゅうこう】 • ① moving at high speed ② express (e.g. train that bypasses many stations)

④ 金持ち【かねもち】 • rich man

④ 見物【けんぶつ】 • sightseeing, sightseer, watching, watcher

④ 地理【ちり】 • geography

④ 中学校【ちゅうがっこう】 • junior high school, middle school, lower secondary school

④ 特に【とくに】 • particularly, especially

④ 別れる【わかれる】 • to be divided, to part from, to separate, to bid farewell

④ 港【みなと】 • harbour, harbor, port

④ 水泳【すいえい】 • swimming

④ 鳴る【なる】 • to sound, to ring, to resound, to echo, to roar, to rumble

④ 乾く【かわく】 • to get dry

④ 承知【しょうち】 • ① acknowledgment, acknowledgement, awareness ② consent, acceptance, assent, admitting, compliance, agreement

④ 畳【たたみ】 • tatami mat (Japanese straw floor coverings)

④ 折れる【おれる】 • to break, to be folded, to give in, to turn (a corner)

④ 男性【だんせい】 • ① man, male ② masculine gender

④ 電灯【でんとう】 • electric light

④ 怖がる【こわがる】 • to be afraid of, to fear, to dread, to be nervous (about), to be shy (of)

④ 変える【かえる】 • to change, to alter, to vary, to convert, to revise, to amend, to transform

④ 歴史【れきし】 • history

④ 込む【こむ】 • ① to be crowded, to be packed ② to be complex ③ to go into, to put into, to remain (seated), to be plunged into (silence), to do thoroughly ④ to do intently ⑤ to continue in the same state

④ 泥棒【どろぼう】 • thief, burglar, robber, theft

④ 致す【いたす】 • to do

③ がっかり • feel disappointed, dejected, lose heart, feel emotionally drained, feel let down

③ ぐっすり • sound asleep, fast asleep

③ そっと • softly, gently, quietly, secretly

③ 本の【ほんの】 • mere, only, just

③ 一休み【ひとやすみ】 • rest

③ 万一【まんいち】 • by some chance, by some possibility, if by any chance, 10,000 to 1 odds

③ 友【とも】 • friend, companion, pal

③ 画家【がか】 • painter, artist

③ 会計【かいけい】 • account, finance, accountant, treasurer, paymaster, reckoning, bill

③ 国会【こっかい】 • National Diet, parliament, congress

③ 自動【じどう】 • ① automatic, self-motion ② intransitive verb

③ 多少【たしょう】 • more or less, somewhat, a little, some

③ 入場【にゅうじょう】 • entrance, admission, entering

③ 年代【ねんだい】 • age, era, period, date

③ 父親【ちちおや】 • father

③ 立場【たちば】 • standpoint, position, situation

③ 転ぶ【ころぶ】 • to fall down, to fall over

③ 空く【すく】 • ① to become less crowded, to thin out, to get empty ② to be hungry

③ 茶わん【ちゃわん】 • rice bowl, tea cup, teacup

③ 計る【はかる】 • ① to measure, to weigh, to survey, to time (sound, gauge, estimate) ② to conjecture, to infer, to surmise

③ 育つ【そだつ】 • to be raised (e.g. child), to be brought up, to grow (up)

③ 会費【かいひ】 • membership fee

③ 玉【たま】 • ① ball, sphere, globe, orb ② bead (of sweat, dew, etc.), drop, droplet ③ ball (in sports) ④ pile (of noodles, etc.) ⑤ bullet ⑥ bulb (i.e. a light bulb) ⑦ ens (of glasses, etc.) ⑧ bead (of an abacus) ⑨ egg ⑩ gem, jewel (esp. spherical; sometimes used figuratively), pearl ⑪ female entertainer (e.g. a geisha) ⑫ person (when commenting on their nature), character ⑬ item, funds or person used as part of a plot ⑭ coin ⑮ precious, beautiful, excellent

③ 公平【こうへい】 • fairness, impartial, justice

③ 号【ごう】 • ① number, edition, make, model, issue, part of that group ② sobriquet, pen-name

③ 根【ね】 • ① root (of a plant) ② root (of a tooth, hair, etc.), center (of a pimple, etc.) ③ root root (of all evil, etc.), source, origin, cause, basis ④ one's true nature ⑤ (fishing) reef

③ 試し【ためし】 • trial, test

③ 取り出す【とりだす】 • ① to take out, to produce, to pick out ② to fetch, to retrieve

③ 取り上げる【とりあげる】 • ① to take up, to pick up ② to accept, to adopt, to listen to ③ to disqualify, to confiscate, to deprive ④ to adopt (child)

③ 州【しゅう】 • ① state, province, county (UK), department (of ancient China) ② continent

③ 助手【じょしゅ】 • helper, helpmeet, assistant, tutor

③ 常に【つねに】 • always, constantly

③ 正確【せいかく】 • accurate, punctual, exact, authentic, veracious

③ 全力【ぜんりょく】 • all one's power, whole energy

③ 組む【くむ】 • ① to cross (legs or arms), to link (arms) ② to put together, to construct, to assemble, to produce (e.g. TV program) ③ to braid, to plait ④ to grapple, to wrestle ⑤ to unite, to link up, to form an alliance ⑥ to set (e.g. type) ⑦ to issue (e.g. money order)

③ 太陽【たいよう】 • sun, solar

③ 内【うち】 • ① inside, within ② while ③ among, amongst, between ④ we (referring to one's in-group, i.e. company, etc.), our ⑤ my spouse ⑥ I (primarily used by women and children), me

③ 日光【にっこう】 • sunlight

③ 費【ひ】 • cost, expense

③ 飛び出す【とびだす】 • ① to jump out, to rush out, to fly out ② to appear (suddenly) ③ to protrude, to project ④ to butt in

③ 命じる【めいじる】 • to order, to command, to appoint

③ 目的【もくてき】 • purpose, goal, aim, objective, intention

③ 昨夜【さくや】 • ① evening ② last night

③ 予算【よさん】 • estimate, budget

③ 毎月【まいつき】 • every month, each month, monthly

③ 例える【たとえる】 • to compare, to liken, to speak figuratively, to illustrate, to use a simile

③ 愛情【あいじょう】 • love, affection

③ 偉大【いだい】 • greatness

③ 移動【いどう】 • ① removal, migration, movement ② mobile (e.g. communications)

③ 胃【い】 • ① stomach ② Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

③ 一層【いっそう】 • ① much more, still more, all the more, (would) rather, sooner, might as well ② single layer (or storey, etc.)

③ 過ごす【すごす】 • ① to pass (time), to spend ② to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption), to drink (alcohol) ③ to overdo, to do too much ④ to ... without acting on it

③ 感覚【かんかく】 • sense, sensation, feeling, intuition

③ 疑う【うたがう】 • to doubt, to distrust, to be suspicious of, to suspect

③ 恐怖【きょうふ】 • fear, dread, dismay, terror

③ 経つ【たつ】 • to pass, to lapse

③ 経営【けいえい】 • management, administration

③ 賢い【かしこい】 • wise, clever, smart

③ 誤り【あやまり】 • error, mistake, slip, bug

③ 航空【こうくう】 • aviation, flying

③ 際【さい】 • on the occasion of, circumstances

③ 刺す【さす】 • to pierce, to stab, to prick, to thrust, to bite, to sting, to pin down, to stitch, to put (a runner) out, to pole (a boat), to catch (with a line), to stick

③ 支える【ささえる】 • ① to support, to prop, to sustain, to underlay, to hold up ② to hold at bay, to stem, to check

③ 支給【しきゅう】 • provision, supply, payment, allowance, grant

③ 死亡【しぼう】 • death, mortality

③ 時刻【じこく】 • instant, time, moment

③ 周辺【しゅうへん】 • ① circumference, outskirts, environs, around, in the area of, in the vicinity of ② (computer) peripheral

③ 招く【まねく】 • to invite

③ 常識【じょうしき】 • common knowledge, conventional wisdom, general knowledge, common sense

③ 状況【じょうきょう】 • state of affairs (around you), situation, circumstances

③ 畳【じょう】 • ① counter for tatami mats ② measure of room size (in mat units)

③ 申し込む【もうしこむ】 • to apply for, to make an application, to propose (marriage), to offer (mediation), to make an overture (of peace), to challenge, to lodge (objections), to request (an interview), to subscribe for, to book, to reserve

③ 性質【せいしつ】 • nature, property, disposition

③ 成長【せいちょう】 • growth, grow to adulthood

③ 積む【つむ】 • to pile up, to stack, to load (car, ship, etc.), to pack

③ 接する【せっする】 • ① to come in contact with, to touch, to connect (with) ② to attend (to) ③ to receive (visitors)

③ 存じる【ぞんじる】 • to think, feel, consider, know, etc.

③ 地位【ちい】 • (social) position, status

③ 仲【なか】 • relation, relationship

③ 底【そこ】 • bottom, sole

③ 到着【とうちゃく】 • arrival

③ 働き【はたらき】 • work, workings, activity, ability, talent, function, labor, labour, action, operation, movement, motion, conjugation, inflection, achievement

③ 届く【とどく】 • ① to reach, to arrive, to get through, to get at ② to be attentive, to pay attention ③ to be delivered, to carry (e.g. sound)

③ 日付【ひづけ】 • date, dating

③ 販売【はんばい】 • sales, selling, marketing

③ 被害【ひがい】 • damage

③ 非常【ひじょう】 • emergency, extraordinary, unusual

③ 貧しい【まずしい】 • poor, needy

③ 包み【つつみ】 • bundle, package, parcel, bale

③ 喜び【よろこび】 • joy, delight, rapture, pleasure, gratification, rejoicing, congratulations, felicitations

③ 軒【けん】 • houses, buildings

③ 悪戯【いたずら】 • tease, prank, trick, practical joke, mischief

③ 一致【いっち】 • ① coincidence, agreement, union, match ② conformity, consistency ③ cooperation

③ 汚染【おせん】 • pollution, contamination

③ 応じる【おうじる】 • to respond, to satisfy, to accept, to comply with, to apply for

③ 街【がい】 • .. street, .. quarter, .. district

③ 義務【ぎむ】 • duty, obligation, responsibility

③ 刑事【けいじ】 • ① (police) detective ② criminal matter

③ 克服【こくふく】 • subjugation, conquest, victory

③ 主張【しゅちょう】 • claim, request, insistence, assertion, advocacy, emphasis, contention, opinion, tenet

③ 食器【しょっき】 • tableware

③ 審判【しんぱん】 • refereeing, trial, judgement, judgment, umpire, referee

③ 推薦【すいせん】 • recommendation

③ 騒がしい【さわがしい】 • noisy

③ 騒ぎ【さわぎ】 • uproar, disturbance

③ 逮捕【たいほ】 • arrest, apprehension, capture

③ 特徴【とくちょう】 • feature, trait, characteristic, pecularity

③ 発展【はってん】 • ① development, growth, advancement, unfurling ② expansion, extension, enlargement ③ playing around, having an active sex life

③ 目標【もくひょう】 • mark, objective, target

③ 梅雨【つゆ】 • ① rainy season ② rain during the rainy season

③ 描く【えがく】 • to draw, to paint, to sketch, to depict, to describe

③ 激しい【はげしい】 • violent, vehement, intense, furious, tempestuous

③ 引っ張る【ひっぱる】 • ① to pull, to draw, to stretch, to drag ② to pull the ball (baseball)

③ 是非とも【ぜひとも】 • by all means (with sense of not taking "no" for an answer)

③ なぜなら • because

③ つなぐ • to tie, to fasten, to connect, to transfer (phone call)

③ まさに • ① exactly, surely, certainly ② just (about to), on the verge (of doing or happening) ③ duly, naturally

③ 羨ましい【うらやましい】 • ① envious (feeling, etc.), jealous ② enviable (position, etc.)

③ 袖【そで】 • sleeve

③ 紐【ひも】 • ① string, cord ② man who is financially dependent on a woman (such as a gigolo or, in the case of a prostitute, a pimp), pimp

③ およそ • about, roughly, as a rule, approximately

③ 囁く【ささやく】 • to whisper, to murmur

③ けち • stinginess, miser, miserliness, selfish, skinflint, tightwad, niggard, pinching pennies

③ あちこち • ① here and there ② to get things in the wrong order (back to front), to become muddled up

③ 多く【おおく】 • many, much, largely, abundantly, mostly

② お先に【おさきに】 • ① before, previously ② ahead ③ Pardon me for leaving (before you)

② めっきり • remarkably

② 一時【ひととき】 • moment, time

② 下り【くだり】 • ① down-train (going away from Tokyo) ② down-slope, downward going

② 上り【のぼり】 • ① ascent, climbing, ascending (path), climb ② up-train (e.g. going to Tokyo) ③ northward (towards Tokyo)

② 前後【ぜんご】 • around, throughout, front and back, before and behind, before and after, about that (time), longitudinal, context, nearly, approximately

② 下ろす【おろす】 • ① to take down (e.g. flag), to launch (e.g. boat), to drop, to lower (e.g. ladder), to let (a person) off, to unload, to discharge ② to drop off (a passenger from a vehicle), to let (a person) off ③ to withdraw money from an account ④ to wear (clothing) for the first time ⑤ to fillet (e.g. a fish)

② 帰す【かえす】 • to send (someone) back, to send (someone) home

② 元日【がんじつ】 • New Year's Day

② 重なる【かさなる】 • to be piled up, lie on top of one another, overlap each other

② 上品【じょうひん】 • elegant, refined, polished

② 売り切れる【うりきれる】 • to be sold out

② 名作【めいさく】 • masterpiece

② 真っ白【まっしろ】 • pure white

② 映す【うつす】 • to project, to reflect, to cast (shadow)

② 王女【おうじょ】 • princess

② 実感【じっかん】 • feelings (actual, true)

② 出勤【しゅっきん】 • going to work, at work

② 商店【しょうてん】 • shop, small store, business, firm

② 小指【こゆび】 • ① little finger, pinky ② little toe

② 人通り【ひとどおり】 • pedestrian traffic

② 通行【つうこう】 • passage, passing

② 点数【てんすう】 • marks, points, score, runs, number of items, credits

② 日常【にちじょう】 • ordinary, regular, everyday, usual

② 方面【ほうめん】 • ① direction, district, area ② field (e.g. of study)

② 名物【めいぶつ】 • famous product, special product, speciality, specialty

② 係【かかり】 • official, duty, person in charge

② ため息【ためいき】 • sigh

② 量る【はかる】 • ① to measure, to weigh, to survey, to time (sound, gauge, estimate) ② to conjecture, to infer, to surmise

② 都【と】 • metropolitan, municipal

② くっ付ける【くっつける】 • to attach

② 海水浴【かいすいよく】 • sea bathing, seawater bath

② 境界【きょうかい】 • boundary

② 近寄る【ちかよる】 • to approach, to draw near

② 敬語【けいご】 • honorific, term of respect

② 月給【げっきゅう】 • monthly salary

② 工夫【くふう】 • ① scheme, device, scheming, devising, figuring out, coming up with, solving ingeniously ② dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)

② 脂【あぶら】 • fat, tallow, lard, grease

② 実績【じっせき】 • achievements, actual results

② お出掛け【おでかけ】 • about to start out, just about to leave or go out

② 賞品【しょうひん】 • prize, trophy

② 職人【しょくにん】 • worker, mechanic, artisan, craftsman

② 当初【とうしょ】 • at first

② 熱帯【ねったい】 • tropics

② 破れる【やぶれる】 • to get torn, to wear out

② 募集【ぼしゅう】 • recruiting, taking applications

② 涼む【すずむ】 • to cool oneself, to cool off, to enjoy evening cool

② 冷やす【ひやす】 • to cool, to chill, to refrigerate

② 抱く【だく】 • ① to embrace, to hold in the arms (e.g. a baby), to hug ② to harbour (e.g. grudge) (harbor), to bear (e.g. a grudge), to entertain (e.g. suspicion) ③ to sleep with ④ to sit on eggs

② すれ違う【すれちがう】 • to pass by one another, to disagree, to miss each other

② 採る【とる】 • ① to adopt (measure, proposal) ② to pick (fruit), to catch (insects), to take (e.g. a sample) ③ to assume (attitude) ④ to take on (i.e. hire), to engage

② 挟む【はさむ】 • to interpose, to hold between, to insert

② 人差し指【ひとさしゆび】 • index finger

② 増やす【ふやす】 • to increase, to add to, to augment

② 割引【わりびき】 • discount, reduction, rebate, tenths discounted

② 位【い】 • ① place, rank ② decimal place ③ counter for ghosts

② お辞儀【おじぎ】 • bow, bowing

② どう致しまして【どういたしまして】 • you are welcome, don't mention it, not at all, my pleasure

② 圧縮【あっしゅく】 • compression, condensation, constriction, compaction

② 確率【かくりつ】 • probability, likelihood, chances

② 後輩【こうはい】 • junior (at work or school)

② 恨む【うらむ】 • ① to resent, to curse, to feel bitter, to blame, to bear a grudge ② to regret

② 殺人【さつじん】 • murder

② 診断【しんだん】 • diagnosis

② 推定【すいてい】 • ① presumption, assumption ② estimation

② 爽やか【さわやか】 • fresh, refreshing, invigorating, clear, fluent, eloquent

② 天才【てんさい】 • genius, prodigy, natural gift

② 保健【ほけん】 • health preservation, hygiene, sanitation

② 盆【ぼん】 • ① O-Bon, Bon Festival, Lantern Festival, Festival of the Dead ② tray ③ family, household

② 消耗【しょうもう】 • exhaustion, consumption, waste, dissipation

② くしゃみ • sneeze

② ばね • spring (e.g. coil, leaf), mainspring, power spring

② 釜【かま】 • iron pot, kettle

② 吊るす【つるす】 • to hang, to hang up

② 吊る【つる】 • to hang, to suspend (something from something), to be hanged (by the neck)

② いずれ • ① where, which, who ② anyway, anyhow, at any rate, sooner or later, eventually, at some future date or time

② はめる • ① to insert, to put in (such that there is a snug fit) ② to pigeonhole (into a particular category) ③ to place a ring-shaped object around something (esp. one that restricts freedom, such as handcuffs) ④ to entrap, to set someone up (i.e. frame them for a crime, etc.)

② かつて • ① once, before, formerly, ever, former, ex- ② never (with negative verb)

② ねじ • ① screw ② key (of a clock, watch, etc.), spring (of a clock, watch, etc.)

② 手拭い【てぬぐい】 • (hand) towel

② 引き算【ひきざん】 • subtraction

① しょっちゅう • always, constantly, frequently, often

① ずばり • decisively, decidedly, once and for all, unreservedly, frankly

① ゆとり • elbowroom, leeway, room, reserve, margin, allowance, latitude, time

① 集金【しゅうきん】 • money collection

① 戦【いくさ】 • war, battle, campaign, fight

① 圧迫【あっぱく】 • pressure, coercion, oppression

① 家計【かけい】 • household economy, family finances

① 解剖【かいぼう】 • ① dissection, autopsy ② analysis

① 距離【きょり】 • distance, range

① 業者【ぎょうしゃ】 • ① trader, merchant ② manufacturer, contractor

① 区【く】 • ward, district, section

① 空しい【むなしい】 • vacant, futile, vain, void, empty, ineffective, lifeless

① 継ぐ【つぐ】 • to succeed (someone in a business or inheritance)

① 軽快【けいかい】 • ① casual (e.g. dress), light, nimble, jaunty, rhythmical (e.g. melody) ② taking a turn for the better, receding of symptoms

① 嫌らしい【いやらしい】 • unpleasant, disgusting, repulsive, detestable, disagreeable, indecent, lewd, dirty, lascivious

① 原っぱ【はらっぱ】 • open field, empty lot, plain

① 限定【げんてい】 • limit, restriction

① 固める【かためる】 • to harden, to freeze, to fortify

① 好評【こうひょう】 • popularity, favorable reputation, favourable reputation

① 行進【こうしん】 • march, parade

① 高原【こうげん】 • tableland, plateau

① 合わす【あわす】 • ① to match (rhythm, speed, etc.) ② to join together, to unite, to combine, to add up ③ to face, to be opposite (someone) ④ to compare, to check with ⑤ to cause to meet (e.g. an unpleasant fate) ⑥ to place together, to connect, to overlap ⑦ to mix, to combine ⑧ to put blade to blade, to fight

① 作【さく】 • a work, a harvest

① 仕上げる【しあげる】 • to finish up, to complete

① 司法【しほう】 • administration of justice

① 試み【こころみ】 • trial, experiment

① 質素【しっそ】 • simplicity, modesty, frugality

① 主演【しゅえん】 • starring, playing the leading part

① 主人公【しゅじんこう】 • ① protagonist, main character, hero(ine) (of a story) ② head of household

① 衆【しゅう】 • masses, great number, the people

① 出くわす【でくわす】 • to happen to meet, to come across

① 出演【しゅつえん】 • ① performance, stage appearance ② to act (in a play)

① 出動【しゅつどう】 • sailing, marching, going out, dispatch

① 刃【は】 • edge (of a knife or sword)

① 生やす【はやす】 • to grow, to cultivate, to wear a beard

① 盛る【もる】 • ① to serve (food, etc.) ② to fill up ③ to prescribe

① 青春【せいしゅん】 • youth, springtime of life, adolescent

① 先代【せんだい】 • family predecessor, previous age, previous generation

① 全快【ぜんかい】 • complete recovery of health

① 憎しみ【にくしみ】 • hatred

① 体力【たいりょく】 • physical strength

① 断然【だんぜん】 • firmly, absolutely, definitely

① 抽選【ちゅうせん】 • lottery, raffle, drawing (of lots)

① 昼飯【ひるめし】 • lunch, midday meal

① 鳥居【とりい】 • torii (Shinto shrine archway)

① 天井【てんじょう】 • ceiling, ceiling price

① 動機【どうき】 • motive, incentive, motif

① 動揺【どうよう】 • disturbance, unrest, shaking, trembling, pitching, rolling, oscillation, agitation, excitement, commotion

① 特集【とくしゅう】 • feature (e.g. newspaper), special edition, report

① 敗北【はいぼく】 • ① defeat ② to be defeated

① 浮気【うわき】 • ① extramarital sex, affair, fooling around ② infidelity, wantonness, unfaithfulness, inconstancy, fickleness, caprice

① 文化財【ぶんかざい】 • cultural assets, cultural property

① 未だ【いまだ】 • ① as yet, hitherto, still ② not yet (with negative verb)

① 矢【や】 • arrow

① 夕焼け【ゆうやけ】 • sunset

① 夕暮れ【ゆうぐれ】 • evening, (evening) twilight

① 流し【ながし】 • ① sink ② cruising (e.g. taxi)

① 敵【かたき】 • ① rival, opponent, adversary ② foe, enemy

① 擦れる【すれる】 • to rub, to chafe, to wear, to become sophisticated

① 届【とどけ】 • report, notification, registration

① 堂々【どうどう】 • ① magnificent, grand, impressive, dignified, majestic, imposing, stately ② fair, square, open ③ grandly, boldly, confidently ④ fairly, squarely ⑤ unreservedly, without apology, without hesitation

① 華やか【はなやか】 • showy, brilliant, gorgeous, florid, gay

① 付録【ふろく】 • appendix, supplement, annex

① 申込【もうしこみ】 • application, entry, request, subscription, offer, proposal, overture, challenge

① 書【しょ】 • ① document, book ② penmanship, handwriting, calligraphy (esp. Chinese)

① 界【かい】 • ① (biological) kingdom ② erathem (rock layer corresponding to the era in which it was deposited) ③ partition of land ④ the world of (some category)

① しみじみ • ① earnestly, keenly, fully, deeply, heartily, seriously ② calmly

① 引っ掛ける【ひっかける】 • ① to hang (something) on (something), to throw on (clothes) ② to hook, to catch, to trap, to ensnare ③ to cheat, to evade payment, to jump a bill ④ to drink (alcohol) ⑤ to splash someone (with) ⑥ to hit the ball off the end of the bat (baseball)

① 雫【しずく】 • drop (of water), drip

① 頬っぺた【ほっぺた】 • cheek

① 濠【ほり】 • moat, canal, ditch

① 藁【わら】 • straw

① しつけ • home discipline, training, upbringing, breeding

① いびき • snoring

① 斑【ぶち】 • spots, speckles, mottles

① 股【もも】 • ① thigh ② femoral

① よほど • ① very, greatly, much, to a large extent, quite ② just about to

① くぐる • ① to drive, to pass through, to pass under ② to evade, to hide ③ to survive

ガタガタ • rattle, clatter

さえ • even, if only, if just, as long as, the only thing needed

スイスイ • (swim, work) smoothly, unhindered

せびる • to demand money, to pester, to extort

ちっぽけ • very small, tiny

ぱちっ • snapping (e.g. fingers) sound, with a pop

アナウンサー • announcer

アバウト • ① approximate (number), rough (calculation) ② sloppy (person), lackadaisical

アルバム • album

イラスト • illustration

インターネット • the Internet

エース • ace

エンディング • ending

オークション • auction

オーストラリア • Australia

オプション • option

カウンター • ① counter ② service counter (e.g. at a bank) ③ counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.) ④ automatically responding with an upload slot to someone who allows you to download (e.g. in P2P systems)

カフェ • ① cafe ② hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)

カメレオン • chameleon

カラー • ① collar ② color, colour ③ calla (variety of arum lily)

ガレージ • garage (at house)

クール • ① cool (temperature, color, etc.) ② cool (i.e. calm and collected) ③ cool (i.e. fashionable, attractive, etc.) ④ course (of medical treatment) ⑤ season (series) of a television program (usu. 13 installments over a 3-month period)

クッキー • ① cookie, biscuit ② cookie (browser-related file sent from a WWW server)

クッション • cushion

クライマックス • climax

ゲート • ① gate (for entry, boarding, etc.) ② gate ③ logic element

コーナー • corner

ゴールデンウィーク • Golden Week (early-May holiday season in Japan)

サイン • ① autograph, signature ② sign ③ sine

サボる • to be truant, to play hooky, to skip school, to skip out, to be idle, to sabotage by slowness

シチュエーション • situation

シルク • silk

シンボル • symbol

ジャガー • jaguar

ジャズ • jazz

スイング • swing

スクール • school

スト • strike

ストライキ • strike (i.e. industrial action)

ストライク • strike (e.g. with bowling, baseball)

ストロボ • stroboscope, strobe lamp, stroboscopic lamp

スポット • ① spot ② spot advertisement, spot advertising ③ spot news ④ spotlight

スムーズ • smooth

センス • good taste (for music, style, tact, etc.) (from sense)

センチ • ① centimeter ② centi-, 10^-2 ③ sentimental

タッチ • ① touch ② being involved in

チェーン • chain

チェックイン • check-in

チャーミング • charming

ツアー • tour

テーマ • topic, theme, project

ティ • ① tea ② tee

トップ • ① top ② top position ③ senior management, senior bureaucrat

トラブル • trouble

トランク • ① suitcase, trunk ② trunk (of a car), boot ③ (trunk) line

ドレッシング • dressing

ナポリ • Naples

ナンバーワン • number one

ニュー • ① new ② newly purchased item

ヌード • nude

ハンサム • handsome

パートナー • partner

パーフェクト • perfect

パソコン • personal computer

パフェ • parfait

ピザ • pizza

ピッチャー • pitcher

ピラミッド • pyramid

ピンポン • ① ping-pong, table tennis ② exactly!, surely!, that's it!

ファスナー • fastener, zipper

フォロー • ① follow ② followup (e.g. netnews) ③ backing-up, covering for

フライ • ① fried seafood or vegetables in general (fry) ② fly

フライドポテト • fried potato, French fries, chips

フロア • ① floor ② follower

フロント • ① front ② reception (hotel, etc.), front desk

ベース • ① base ② bass

ベビーシッター • baby-sitter, babysitter

ホステス • hostess

ボディー • ① body ② buddy

マーク • ① mark ② markup ③ Mach (OS kernel)

マイルド • mild

マニアック • maniac (as in rabid sport fan), enthusiast

マフラー • muffler (garment, vehicle), scarf

ミステリー • mystery

ミニ • mini

ムード • mood

モンキー • monkey

ユニーク • unique, individual, original, unusual

ラブレター • love-letter

リクエスト • request

リストアップ • listing

レントゲン • ① X-ray ② roentgen (unit of ionizing radiation)

ロック • ① lock ② rock ③ roc

ロビー • lobby, lounge

ロング • long

ワイルド • wild

下見【したみ】 • preview, preliminary inspection, siding (on a house)

ヵ月【かげつ】 • (number of) months

外れ【はずれ】 • ① end, verge, extremity, tip, outskirts ② miss, failure

見せしめ【みせしめ】 • lesson, example, warning

おとぎ話【おとぎばなし】 • fairy-tale, nursery-tale

三女【さんじょ】 • third daughter

食後【しょくご】 • after a meal

水中【すいちゅう】 • underwater

長話【ながばなし】 • long talk

母子【ぼし】 • mother and child

本木【もとき】 • original stock

ケチケチ • stingy, tightfisted, miserly

北東【ほくとう】 • northeast

行い【おこない】 • deed, act, action, conduct, behavior, behaviour, asceticism

月々【つきづき】 • every month

山々【やまやま】 • ① very much, great deal ② many mountains

見る見る【みるみる】 • very fast, in a twinkle, before one's eyes

とも • ① certainly, of course, to be sure, rather ② even if, no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how) ③ at the (least, earliest, etc.)

長め【ながめ】 • longish, moderately long

時半【じはん】 • ① about an hour, short time ② half past (the hour)

タンジェント • tangent

女学校【じょがっこう】 • girl's school

パイン • ① pine ② pineapple

スモークサーモン • smoked salmon

ばらす • ① to expose, to lay open (e.g. secret) ② to take to pieces ③ to kill, to murder

何かしら【なにかしら】 • somehow or other, something or other

クローバー • clover

コサイン • cosine, cos

チョキ • scissors (in rock paper scissors game)

プロレスラー • pro wrestler

ツー • two

ボインボイン • ① big breasts ② big-breasted

お知らせ【おしらせ】 • notice, notification

エンジェル • angel

ダイビング • diving

ダウン • ① down (feathers) ② down (opposite of up), becoming lower ③ down (e.g. with a cold) and unable to continue (work) ④ not running (e.g. of servers) ⑤ download, downstream

デモ • demo, demonstration

プライド • pride

ポーズ • ① pose ② pause

ロープ • rope

ロッド • rod

運動会【うんどうかい】 • athletic meet

英会話【えいかいわ】 • ① English conversation ② school for English conversation

家業【かぎょう】 • one's father's occupation

会長【かいちょう】 • president (of a society), chairman

開店【かいてん】 • opening (of a shop)

気力【きりょく】 • willpower, energy, vitality

急ぎ【いそぎ】 • haste, hurry, expedition, speed, dispatch

急死【きゅうし】 • sudden death

急用【きゅうよう】 • urgent business

使い切る【つかいきる】 • to use up, to exhaust, to wear out

子持ち【こもち】 • ① parenthood, parent or someone with children on the way (esp. an expecting mother) ② (of a fish) containing roe (eggs)

思い切る【おもいきる】 • ① to give up all thoughts of, to abandon, to despair of ② to make up one's mind, to take a momentous decision

持ち去る【もちさる】 • to take away, to carry away

自体【じたい】 • itself

手口【てぐち】 • modus operandi, criminal technique, trick

人魚【にんぎょ】 • mermaid, merman

世界一【せかいいち】 • best in the world

切り開く【きりひらく】 • to clear (land), to open up, to cut through

切り上げる【きりあげる】 • ① to close, to finish ② to round up (a number) ③ to revalue (a currency)

先手【せんて】 • ① the first move, forestalling, initiative ② black player (shogi)

走り【はしり】 • the first (harvest, catch) of the season or year

台木【だいぎ】 • ① stock (in grafting) ② wood used as a platform (or base, etc.), block (i.e. chopping block), (gun) stock, unworked block of wood

大地【だいち】 • ground, earth, the solid earth, the (vast) land

地上【ちじょう】 • above ground

昼前【ひるまえ】 • forenoon, just before noon

電動【でんどう】 • electric

同族【どうぞく】 • same family (race, tribe)

道理【どうり】 • reason, truth

特大【とくだい】 • extra-large

年明け【としあけ】 • ① beginning of the year, early in the new year ② expiration of a term of service

夕【ゆう】 • ① evening ② last night

力持ち【ちからもち】 • muscleman, strong man

切り出す【きりだす】 • to quarry, to cut (timber), to cut and carry off, to begin to talk, to break the ice, to broach, to bring down

終り【おわり】 • the end

夏ばて【なつばて】 • suffering from summer heat, summer heat fatigue

飲める【のめる】 • ① to be able to drink ② to be worth drinking

楽しめる【たのしめる】 • to be able to enjoy

風味【ふうみ】 • taste, flavor, flavour

見せ場【みせば】 • highlight scene (of play)

味見【あじみ】 • sampling, tasting

本真【ほんま】 • truth, reality

めぼしい • main, chief, important, valuable

そういった • like that, this type

知【ち】 • ① wisdom ② jnana (higher knowledge)

グシャグシャ • soggy, mushy, crumpled

引き【びき】 • -off (price reduction)

むきになる • to become serious, to take something (joke, teasing) seriously, to become irritated or angry (usually at something trivial)

一線【いっせん】 • line

横行【おうこう】 • ① walking sideways, staggering, striding ② being rampant, being widespread, being prevalent

王者【おうじゃ】 • king, monarch, ruler

回し【まわし】 • sumo wrestler's loincloth

楽園【らくえん】 • pleasure garden, paradise

顔つき【かおつき】 • (outward) looks, features, face, countenance, expression

気取り【きどり】 • affectation, pretension

逆行【ぎゃっこう】 • ① reverse movement, retrogression, going backwards, moving in the wrong direction, running counter to (e.g. the laws of nature), running against (e.g. the tide of the times) ② retrogradation (astronomy), retrogression

近辺【きんぺん】 • neighbourhood, neighborhood, vicinity

金欠【きんけつ】 • running out of money

区内【くない】 • in the ward or borough

交友【こうゆう】 • friend, companion

使い物【つかいもの】 • present, gift, bribe, usable article

市役所【しやくしょ】 • municipal office, council, city hall

思い当たる【おもいあたる】 • to come to mind, to recall, to think of

次期【じき】 • ① next term, next period ② next version, next release

自家製【じかせい】 • home-made

守り【まもり】 • ① protection, defense, defence ② providence ③ amulet, charm, talisman

商工【しょうこう】 • commerce and industry

食費【しょくひ】 • food expense

身元【みもと】 • person's identity, ID, past, background

進入【しんにゅう】 • penetration, entry

みずむし • ① athlete's foot ② water boatman (esp. species Hesperocorixa distanti) ③ Asellus hilgendorfi (species of aquatic sowbug)

実に【げに】 • indeed, really, absolutely, truly, actually, very, quite

切断【せつだん】 • cutting, severance, section, amputation, disconnection

多数【たすう】 • ① great number ② countless, majority

中退【ちゅうたい】 • leaving school during a term

中部【ちゅうぶ】 • ① center, centre, middle, heart ② Chubu region (inc. Aichi, Nagano, Shizuoka, Niigata, Toyama, Ishikawa, Fukui, Yamanashi and Gifu prefectures)

店内【てんない】 • store interior

冬物【ふゆもの】 • winter clothing

当たり【あたり】 • hit, success, reaching the mark, per ..., vicinity, neighborhood, neighbourhood

当の【とうの】 • the ... in question

当店【とうてん】 • this store

南部【なんぶ】 • southern part

麦茶【むぎちゃ】 • barley tea

半額【はんがく】 • half, half amount, half fare

反す【かえす】 • ① to return (something), to restore, to put back ② to turn over, to turn upside down, to overturn ③ to pay back, to retaliate, to reciprocate ④ (after the -masu stem of a verb) to repeat ..., to do ... back

犯行【はんこう】 • crime, criminal act, offence, offense

表向き【おもてむき】 • outward appearance, ostensible, public, official

表通り【おもてどおり】 • main street

不公平【ふこうへい】 • unfairness, injustice, partiality

不能【ふのう】 • incompetency, inefficiency, impossibility, weak point, imbecility

負【ふ】 • negative, minus

無名【むめい】 • unsigned, nameless, anonymous, anonymity

無理やり【むりやり】 • forcibly, against one's will

落語【らくご】 • rakugo story, (telling) a comic story

立ち向かう【たちむかう】 • to fight against, to oppose, to face

研究所【けんきゅうじょ】 • research establishment (institute, laboratory, etc.)

人数【にんずう】 • the number of people

北側【きたがわ】 • north side, north bank

温かい【あったかい】 • warm, mild, genial

手当て【てあて】 • ① allowance, compensation ② treatment, medical care

まん丸【まんまる】 • perfect circle

横町【よこちょう】 • lane, alley, small street intersecting a main or side street

歌声【うたごえ】 • singing voice

園内【えんない】 • inside the garden (park)

小声【こごえ】 • low voice, whisper

負い目【おいめ】 • indebtedness, unfulfilled promise, drawback

面持ち【おももち】 • expression, look, countenance, face

京都【きょうと】 • Kyoto

勝ち取る【かちとる】 • to exert oneself and win, to gain (victory)

空耳【そらみみ】 • ① mishearing ② (feigned) deafness

金回り【かねまわり】 • the circulation of money, one's financial standing

勝ち進む【かちすすむ】 • to win and advance to the next round

季【き】 • season, season word or phrase (in haiku)

幸先【さいさき】 • omen, sign (usually good)

犯【はん】 • perpetrators of (some) crime, (some type of) crime

ぶつ • ① stock, products ② stolen goods, loot, spoils

新期【しんき】 • new season (e.g. of TV programming), new term

愛人【あいじん】 • lover, mistress

囲い【かこい】 • enclosure, paling, storage

仮【かり】 • ① temporary, provisional, interim ② fictitious, assumed (name), alias

どことなく • somehow, for some reason, vaguely

改装【かいそう】 • remodelling, remodeling, reorganization, reorganisation

各所【かくしょ】 • each place, various places

巻き込む【まきこむ】 • to roll up, to involve, to enfold, to swallow up, to drag into

丸め込む【まるめこむ】 • ① to coax, to seduce ② to roll up and put in (to something), to bundle up

祈願【きがん】 • prayer

銀河【ぎんが】 • ① Milky Way ② galaxy

後片付け【あとかたづけ】 • tidying up, cleaning, clearing away, putting in order

根性【こんじょう】 • will-power, guts, temper, nature, spirit

再婚【さいこん】 • second marriage

最悪【さいあく】 • the worst

殺し【ころし】 • a murder

殺害【さつがい】 • killing, murder

雑木林【ぞうきばやし】 • grove of mixed trees, copse

皿洗い【さらあらい】 • washing-up, dish-washing

死因【しいん】 • cause of death

取り込む【とりこむ】 • to take in, to capture (e.g. image), to introduce, to be busy

手抜き【てぬき】 • ① omitting crucial steps, cutting corners, skimping ② intentional negligence

手腕【しゅわん】 • ability

伸し【のし】 • ① stretching ② sidestroke (in swimming)

人妻【ひとづま】 • ① married woman ② another's wife

専務【せんむ】 • managing director, special duty, conductor

団長【だんちょう】 • leader of a delegation (body, party)

仲違い【なかたがい】 • discord, breaking up (e.g. friendship)

長続き【ながつづき】 • ① permanence, continuation, long-lasting ② to last a long time, to continue, to keep at something for a long time

通報【つうほう】 • ① report, tip, bulletin ② message (in information and communication theory)

天然記念物【てんねんきねんぶつ】 • ① natural monument ② protected species (animal, habitat, etc.)

怒る【いかる】 • ① to get angry, to get mad ② to tell someone off, to scold ③ to be angular, to be square

同窓会【どうそうかい】 • graduate's association, alumni meeting, class reunion

得手【えて】 • forte, strong point

倍増【ばいぞう】 • double

抜群【ばつぐん】 • ① preeminence, distinction, extraordinariness ② outstanding, excellent, exceptional, surpassing, extraordinary, distinguished

半殺し【はんごろし】 • half killed

反則【はんそく】 • foul play (sport), transgression, default, balk, irregularity

必勝【ひっしょう】 • certain victory

未【ひつじ】 • eighth sign of Chinese zodiac (The Ram, 1pm-3pm, south-southwest, June)

眠り【ねむり】 • sleep

無関係【むかんけい】 • unrelated

目論む【もくろむ】 • to plan, to form a plan, to scheme, to envision, to intend to do

あずかる • ① to participate in, to take part in ② to receive, to enjoy, to be given

領収【りょうしゅう】 • receipt, voucher

和菓子【わがし】 • Japanese confectionery

香ばしい【こうばしい】 • ① sweet, fragrant, aromatic ② savory, savoury

熱々【あつあつ】 • ① piping hot ② passionately in love

切り抜き【きりぬき】 • scraps, cuts

久々【ひさびさ】 • (in a) long time, long time (ago), while (ago), long ago, long while (ago), (in a) long while

冷や汗【ひやあせ】 • cold sweat

巻き付ける【まきつける】 • to wreathe (e.g. rope)

見比べる【みくらべる】 • to compare with the eye

見破る【みやぶる】 • to see through another's thoughts, to have a sharp eye, to penetrate, to fathom

呼び出し【よびだし】 • ① call ② sumo usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.

回戦【かいせん】 • match, game

総員【そういん】 • the entire strength, all hands, all the members

面識【めんしき】 • acquaintance

夢物語【ゆめものがたり】 • ① account of a dream ② fantastic story, wild tale, empty dream, pipe dream

絶品【ぜっぴん】 • unique or superb article

積み木【つみき】 • (toy) building blocks, bricks

打ち倒す【うちたおす】 • to knock down, to defeat

不治の病【ふじのやまい】 • incurable illness

増【ぞう】 • increase

一兆【いっちょう】 • 1,000,000,000,000, one trillion, one billion (obs. British)

じれったい • vexing, irritating, impatient

やりくり • making do, getting by (somehow), managing

遺言【ゆいごん】 • will, testament, last request

遺体【いたい】 • corpse, remains

一撃【いちげき】 • blow, hit, poke

引き裂く【ひきさく】 • to tear up, to tear off, to split

仮称【かしょう】 • temporary name

開墾【かいこん】 • cultivating new land

確執【かくしつ】 • discord, antagonism

くつろぐ • to relax, to feel at home

鑑識【かんしき】 • ① judgement, judgment, discernment, discrimination, having eye for ② forensics, crime lab

陥れる【おとしいれる】 • ① to trick someone into (committing a crime, etc.), to hatch a plan and deceive someone ② to assault (a castle, etc.) ③ to drop something and have it fall into something

駆使【くし】 • ① free use ② to use freely, to make free use of, to have good command (e.g. of a language) ③ to drive someone on

かつら • Japanese Judas tree (Cercidiphyllum japonicum)

結党【けっとう】 • formation of a party

源流【げんりゅう】 • ① current-limiting ② source or headwaters (e.g. of a river) ③ origin of something continuous

個展【こてん】 • one-man exhibition, one-woman exhibition

残忍【ざんにん】 • cruelty, atrocity, brutality

疾走【しっそう】 • sprint, dash, scampering

勺【しゃく】 • ① 18 ml (one-tenth of a go) ② 0.033 meters square (one-hundredth of a tsubo) ③ dip, ladle

修学旅行【しゅうがくりょこう】 • excursion, field trip

竣工【しゅんこう】 • completion (e.g. of construction)

小豆【あずき】 • adzuki beans

焦げ臭い【こげくさい】 • smelling (or tasting) burnt

尋常【じんじょう】 • common, usual

寸前【すんぜん】 • on the verge, just in front of

うねる • ① to wind (of a road, etc.), to meander, to twist ② to undulate, to surge, to swell, to roll

生い茂る【おいしげる】 • to grow thickly, to be overgrown, to thrive, to grow in abundance

盛り返す【もりかえす】 • to rally, to make a comeback

摂氏【せっし】 • Centigrade, Celsius

窃盗【せっとう】 • theft, stealing, larceny

千羽鶴【せんばづる】 • (string of) many (traditionally 1000) paper cranes

染み込む【しみこむ】 • to soak into, to permeate

打ち砕く【うちくだく】 • to smash, to crush

漬物【つけもの】 • tsukemono (Japanese pickled vegetables)

撤去【てっきょ】 • ① withdrawal, revocation, repeal ② demolition, removal

透ける【すける】 • to be transparent, to show through

入隊【にゅうたい】 • enlistment

かなしい • sad, sorrowful

不屈【ふくつ】 • persistence, fortitude, indomitability

紛らわす【まぎらわす】 • to divert, to distract

弁護士【べんごし】 • lawyer, attorney

奉行【ぶぎょう】 • magistrate, shogunate administrator

魔女【まじょ】 • witch

埋葬【まいそう】 • burial

目撃【もくげき】 • ① to observe, to witness ② eye-witness

柳【やなぎ】 • ① willow (any tree of genus Salix) ② weeping willow (Salix babylonica)

欲張る【よくばる】 • to covet, to lust for

老舗【しにせ】 • ① old shop, shop of long standing ② well-established, first of the kind, veteran

卸【おろし】 • wholesale

過酷【かこく】 • rigour, rigor, severity, cruelty, harsh

聴く【きく】 • ① to hear ② to listen (e.g. to music) ③ to ask, to enquire, to query

原価【げんか】 • cost price

ただただ • absolutely, only, emphatic modifier

つまむ • to pinch, to hold, to pick up

健保【けんぽ】 • health insurance system

矢先【やさき】 • ① arrowhead, brunt, target ② being about to, being on the point of

闘志【とうし】 • fighting spirit, (will to) fight

あくまでも • to the last, persistency, thoroughness

知らん振り【しらんぷり】 • pretending not to know, feigning ignorance

木霊【こだま】 • ① echo ② to echo, to reverberate ③ the spirit of a tree, tree spirit

宮【みや】 • ① shrine ② palace, imperial residence ③ member of the imperial family

猛【もう】 • ① greatly energetic ② ferocious ③ extreme, severe

うろたえる • to be flustered, to lose one's presence of mind

とび • ① black kite (bird of prey, Milvus migrans) ② construction worker, scaffold erector, firefighter ③ Inverness cape

禿び【ちび】 • ① small child, pipsqueak, small fry, small, cute versions of manga, anime, etc. characters, typically with oversized heads ② short person, midget, dwarf ③ small animal, runt ④ worn down (pencil, etc.)

パンティー • panties, panty, briefs

ポール • ① pole ② poll

あし • common reed (Phragmites australis)

かもめ • ① common gull (Larus canus), mew gull ② gull (Laridae spp.), seagull

諱む【いむ】 • ① to avoid, to refrain from, to shun ② to detest

些細【ささい】 • trivial, slight

挫ける【くじける】 • to be crushed, to be broken, to be sprained

痔瘻【じろう】 • anal fistula

首吊り【くびつり】 • hanging (by the neck)

雙六【すごろく】 • child's dice game, sugoroku, traditional Japanese board game

竹蜻蛉【たけとんぼ】 • small wooden Japanese toy that flies when spun between the palms of one's hands

妬み【ねたみ】 • jealousy, envy

濤【なみ】 • wave

鷲【わし】 • eagle (Accipitridae family)

たこ • callus, callosity, corn

蝟集【いしゅう】 • swarm, throng, flock together

衒う【てらう】 • to show off, to parade, to pretend

贔屓【ひいき】 • favour, favor, patronage, partiality

きゅうり • cucumber

傷忰【しょうすい】 • great grief

つかえる • to be blocked, to choke, to be obstructed, to feel a pressure on one's chest

蓑【みの】 • straw raincoat

膝元【ひざもと】 • ① near one's knee, below one's knee ② under the protection of (e.g. one's parents), under the care of ③ territory of a powerful person ④ address used after the names of one's parents, grandparents, etc. in a letter

蹼【みずかき】 • web(foot), paddle, swimfin, (diving) fin, (diving) flipper

かくして • thus

大阪【おおさか】 • Osaka

餅餤【へいだん】 • type of pastry of the Heian period made of duck or goose eggs mixed with vegetables boiled and wrapped in mochi which is then cut into squares

今茲【こんじ】 • this year, the current year;

匏【ひさ】 • gourd;

隋【ずい】 • Sui (dynasty of China, 581-619 CE)