cutting grass for fodder or compost; seaweed collecting
labor; labour; toil; trouble; pains; work
pure; innocent; pure; unmixed; long kimono made from the same plain-coloured cloth
to be dazzled by; to be dizzied by; to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.); (arch.) to become dark
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
de- (indicating reversal, removal, etc.); post-
place where one can remove one's shoes before entering a house
(medical) doctor; physician
roll (e.g. of cloth); winding (e.g. watch); volume (of book); speeding up; heel (of a Japanese sandal)
meeting; greeting; welcome
being on duty; person on duty
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
apricot seed; apricot kernel
Wednesday; shaved ice (served with flavored syrup); water (fifth of the five elements)
everything; anything; nothing
coincidentally; by chance; unexpectedly; rarely; unusually; seldom
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
estimate (of costs); budget
loudly (flinging open a door); with a clatter; with a crash (e.g. of a falling structure); completely (change); utterly; louvre window (door, vent, etc.)
one's heart; one's mind; one's intentions
infinity; infinitude; eternity; infinite; limitless
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
performance (of a duty); fulfillment (of a promise); fulfilment; execution (of a contract); discharge; implementation
clever; intelligent; well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; (arch.) good (with words)
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
how can (one) do something
(unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario); (lit.) 10000 to 1; (if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
mutability (of worldly affairs); fleeting shifts and changes (of human life)
all living things must die
to explain; to advocate; to preach; to persuade
to be upset; to lose one's composure; to lose self-control; to put in disorder; to mess up; to disturb
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
gear; speed (e.g. 4-speed transmission)
proverb; saying; aphorism; maxim
horizontal script (esp. of a European language); European writing; Roman letters; European language; Western language