fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
seductive; carnal; troubling; difficult; anxious; uneasy
tensely; tightly; erectly; intuitively; instinctively; with a burst
tail (animal); tail end; tip
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
Amur silvergrass (Miscanthus sacchariflorus)
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
root (of a plant); stump (of a tree); root (of a problem, etc.); base
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
together; mutually; fellow
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
sadness; sorrow; grief; (arch.) affection; (arch.) love
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
a wise man is he who listens to counsel; a worry shared is a worry halved; I've got something to ask you
off the top of one's head; from thin air; from memory
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
fold; pleat; folds (e.g. of a mountain); crease; (hidden) detail; nuance
(Japanese) larch (Larix leptolepis, Larix kaempferi)
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
Japanese katydid (Gampsocleis buergeri); katydid; bush-cricket (Tettigoniidae); (arch.) cricket
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
lower reaches (of a river); bottom; lower part; lower half (of the body, esp. the privates); feces (faeces); end
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
cross; crossed; cruciform