to play an instrument skillfully, freely

to express well, to be articulate

to chew, to digest / to fully appreciate, to fully understand

hardworking, painstaking, diligent, conscientious, sincere

(archaic) China, Chinese / a place name, such as that of Kure City in Hiroshima Prefecture

the color crimson, a vivid red edging towards pink / a 伽羅 (kyara)-class incense / the safflower (Carthamus tinctorius), from which this color is extracted

be worn-out / be haggard

(music) a ukulele

the color crimson, a vivid red edging towards pink

a nod as a greeting