easy; simple; informal; offhand; cheap
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
to get moldy (mouldy); to get musty; to develop mildew
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
heavenly god; heavenly gods; spirit of Sugawara no Michizane; Tenmangu shrine (dedicated to Michizane's spirit); pit of a dried plum; dried plum; tenjin hairstyle
to be profitable; to yield a profit
going there is easy but coming back is hard
hey there; I say; see here
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
noshi; long thin strip of dried abalone in folded patterned paper, attached to a gift
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
spell; curse; dharani; mantra
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
(at) a glance; (judging from) appearances
I agree with you; it is as (someone) says
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
lesson; precept; teachings; moral
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
carelessness; careless mistake; wetting oneself; soiling oneself; (arch.) crude; (arch.) coarse
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
buckwheat (Fagopyrum esculentum)
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
change of color; change of colour; fading; discoloration; discolouration
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
uncleanliness; dirtiness; (arch.) menses; (arch.) feces (faeces); bathroom
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
to purify; to cleanse; to exorcise; to purge; to ward off
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
to be worm-eaten; to be eaten by worms; to affect adversely; to spoil; to ruin