cotton plant (Gossypium spp.); batting; wadding; padding
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
dangling heavily; swaying to and fro; strolling; rambling; idly; lazily
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
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
in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
skylark (Alauda arvensis)
to speak; to hear a voice
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
form; shape; figure; visage
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
diligently; assiduously; industriously; beavering away
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
starting field which contains the November and/or December 20-point card
interval; break; pause; gap (e.g. in the clouds); rift; cleft
some; several; many; how many; how much; very
Japanese league; ri; neighbourhood (under the ritsuryo system; orig. of 50 homes); unit of area (approx. 654m by 654m)
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
unable to stay (on); unable to endure being somewhere a second longer; feel like running away
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
day of spring; spring sun
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop