satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
reality; actuality; hard fact
metal rod; metal bar; iron rod; iron club; iron staff with rings on top (traditionally used by night watchmen)
boarding house; school dormitory
here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally
prajna (wisdom required to attain enlightenment); noh mask of a grinning, horned demoness (represents a woman's rage and jealousy); family crest designed after the Hannya noh mask; dreadful face (esp. of a woman driven mad by jealousy); terrifying facial expression
being on duty; being on watch; person on duty
to have one's turn; to be on duty; to have one's inning
stairs; stairway; staircase
Chinese parasol-tree (Firmiana simplex); Chinese-bottletree; Japanese varnishtree; phoenix-tree
Chinese parasol-tree (Firmiana simplex); Chinese-bottletree; Japanese varnishtree; phoenix-tree
recollection; remembrance; reminiscence
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
ball; ball (pitch that falls outside of the strike zone); bowl; board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
green willow (i.e. one that has budded); meat of the trough shell (Mactra chinensis)
neat (neatly); tidy; trim
small garden; small place
new leaves; young leaves; fresh verdure
draining basket (traditionally made of bamboo); colander; something full of holes; zaru soba; strong drinker; someone who can drink like a fish
food and drink; eating and drinking
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
alley; alleyway; teahouse garden; path through a gate (or through a garden, etc.)
engagement; engage (e.g. angle)
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
another helping; second helping; seconds; command to have dog place its second paw in one's hand