ato,  traces,  effects,  a  sign,  behind,

afterwards,  the   rest :    ato  dc,  or

sono  afOf  afterwards  ;  ato  no,  the

remaining,   other :    ato-saki,   the

context,  circumstances.
atsui,  hot.
atsui,  thick  (said  of  solids).
atsukau,  to  manage,  to  under-
take.
atsilFa,  heat,  the  degree  oi  heat.
ats^sa,  thickness,  the  degree  of
thickness.
atsumaru,  to  collect  (intrans.).
atsumeru  (2),  to  collect  (trans.).
atsuraeru  (2),  to  order  (e.  g.
things  at  a  shop).
au,  to  meet,  to  agree,  to  suit ;  see
also  p.  251  :  ame  ni  au,  to  get
rained  upon  ;  hidoi  vie  ni  au,  to
experience  cruel  treatment:  /«'-
doi  vie  ni  azcaseru,  to  treat
cruelly.
awa,  millet.
awase-mono,  something  artifi-
cially joined  together.
awaseru  (2),  to  cause  to  meet,
hence  to  add,  to  join.
awatadashii,  flurried.
awateru  (2),  to  be  flurried, —
especially  from  fright.
ayamatsu,  to  make  a  mistake.
ayu,  a  species  of  trout.
azana,  a  nickname.
B


ba,  a  place ; — used  only  in  com-
position, as  fttro-ba^  a  bath-place.
ba,  (auxil.  numeral),  see  p.  no.
ba,  (conditional  suffix)  see  p.  I67.
baba,  an  old  woman  (rude).
bai,  double ;  see  also  p.  118.
baishil,  purchase :  baishu  suru^  to
purchase.
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BE


baka,  a  fool ;  baka  na,   or  baka-
rashii^  foolish,  absurd ;  Kito  wo
baka  ni  sttrn,  to  make  a  fool  of
a  person.
bakarashii,  absurd,  foolish,
bakari,  aboat,  only.
bake(*mono),   any   supernatural
and  uncanny  creature,  a  ghost,
a  goblin.
bakCLchi,  gambling;
bambutsu,  all  things,  nature.
bamme,   a  word    used    to  form

ordinal  numbers;  see  p.  115.
bam-meshi,  supper,  (late)  dinner.
ban,  a  myriad,  ten  thousand  ;  also
used  as  a  pluralising  prefix,  as
haii-jif  all  things.
ban,  an  evening,  a  night.
ban,    number   (so-and-so) ;  see  p.
115.
