to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
(common) millet (Panicum miliaceum); proso millet
subtleties; niceties; fine points; subtle; sensitive
field (for fruits, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
shrike (any bird of family Laniidae); bull-headed shrike (Lanius bucephalus); butcher bird
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to whine; to sing; to chirp
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
recitation (of a poem); chanting; singing; composition (of a poem); composed poem
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
to compose (a Japanese poem); to write; to use as the theme of a poem; to recite (e.g. a poem); to chant; to intone
like this; this sort; this way
scenery; scene; landscape
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
court noble; nobility; Imperial Court
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
the other day; a few days ago
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
parting; separation; farewell
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
title; subject; problem (on a test); question; counter for questions (on a test)
hey there; I say; see here
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
difficult problem; challenge
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering