counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
farm (livestock); stock farm; ranch; pasture; meadow; grazing land
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
feather; plume; wing; blade (of a fan, propeller, etc.); shuttlecock (in badminton); shuttlecock (in hanetsuki); arrow feathers
to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
every year; yearly; annually
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
golden; gold-colored; gold-coloured; honey-colour
plentiful; lot of; much; pile of
to rush over; to run up to
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
comfort; consolation; diversion
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
temple; sacred place; shrine; sanctuary; tabernacle
torch (made of pine, bamboo, reed, etc.); flambeau; torchlight
coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off
law; regulation; rule; code; agreement; arrangement
happy event; cause for celebration; congratulations
to distribute; to hand out
transactions; dealings; business
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
being too late; losing one's final chance
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end