thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
to be silent; to say nothing
ceremony performed by a sorcerer to protect a noble setting out on a trip; walking in large steps; walking with a disabled leg; someone with a disabled leg
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
cheerful; jovial; weather; season; spirit of yang
hot spring inn; hot spring hotel; hot spring resort
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
strong person; person putting on a brave front; bamboo tube with holes drilled in it (used as a stand for kitchen utensils, fans, etc.); checks; plaid
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
senryū; comic haiku; humorous seventeen-mora poem
this world; this life; world of the living
woman; lady; adult female
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
daybreak sound of a crow; (name of) poetry anthology
handstand; headstand; being upside down; being in reverse
such; this sort of; like this
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic
Inari (god of harvests, Uka-no-Mitama); Inari shrine; Fushimi Inari shrine (in Kyoto); fox (said to be messengers of Inari); fried tofu (said to be a favourite food of foxes); inarizushi
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
visit (to a shrine, grave, etc.); worship
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
rogue; thug; hoodlum; punk; racketeer
no!; no no!; no, not at all
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
Avalokiteshvara (Bodhisattva); Avalokitesvara; Kannon; clitoris
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
prosperity; flourishing; thriving