ikizukuri, preparing sashimi from living fish or seafood

to be separated from one's close relative for a long time

a specific kind of platform geta (wooden clog sandal) worn by maiko (apprentice geisha) during their apprenticeship, with a straight vertical heel and an angled toe (see the image), often lacquered in either black or red

fortune-telling or divination using tortoise shell and bamboo divination sticks

Asiatic pennywort, gotu kola (Centella asiatica)

(obsolete) Mexico City (the capital city of Mexico)

"strike" radical at right (no. 66) / strike, hit / folding chair

to strike; to hit / folding chair

(derogatory) wooden, as of a person's character or behavior / (derogatory) wooden, as of a person's mental abilities: blockheaded, stupid, dimwitted

(informal, men's speech) we, us