to recall; to remember; to recollect
failure; mistake; blunder
to have a talk; to tell a story
to be better (than); to be superior; to surpass; to excel; to be excellent
everything; for (to) everything; (in) anything
to reach out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to get involved in; to embark on; to start a fight; to get physical with
haiku; 17-mora poem, usu. in 3 lines of 5, 7 and 5 morae
lesser cuckoo (Cuculus poliocephalus)
letter (e.g. of complaint); letter to the editor; letter from a reader; contribution (to a newspaper, magazine, etc.)
new style poetry; new style poem
morning star; Venus; preeminent person (within their own field); star (of the stage, silver screen, etc.)
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
English writing; English sentence; English text; English literature; English lit
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
bugling (sound); honking; grumbling; complaining; car; automobile
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
habit (usu. a bad one); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
to sing; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
at; in; at; when; by; with
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
look!; there!; here!; that is
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
what kind of; what sort of; what
January; first month of the lunar calendar
later; afterwards; future; after one's death; (arch.) descendant
Moon; month; moonlight; (a) moon; natural satellite
bundle; package; parcel; counter for wrapped objects
to take along; to hold in the hand; to hang (e.g. from the shoulder or waist)
busy; hectic; hurried; rapid; quick; sudden