imitative sound (in film, theatre, etc.); sound effect
serving (of food); helping; chilled soba served on a dish (often on a wicker basket or in a shallow steaming basket) with dipping sauce
slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark
maiko; apprentice geisha; dancing girl
hazy; dim; faint; minced fish or meat that is seasoned and fried
mountain folk; hermit; mountain wizard; word used as part of a pseudonym by artists, writers, etc.
imperial capital (esp. Kyoto); final word of an iroha poem; 10^16; 10,000,000,000,000,000
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
prosperity; bustle; activity; crowd; turnout
to make merry; to be festive
leather-soled sandals (geta)
large statue of Buddha (trad. at least 4.8m high)
green grass; young (fresh) grass
statue of Buddha; image of Buddha; Buddhist statue; Buddhist image
millennium; one thousand years; (fig.) long time
Buddhist temple; religious building; church; cathedral
all over; everywhere; in every nook and cranny
mountain and water; landscape (containing hills and rivers); landscape picture; mountain stream; water that flows down from a mountain; garden which contains an artificial hill and a pond
uncertain; doubtful; unreliable; unsteady; unclear; vague
to approach; to draw near
to keep in mind; to bear in mind; to try; to aim to do; to endeavor; to endeavour
thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate
prawn; shrimp; lobster; crayfish
to stoop; to bend (e.g. one's knees)
to warm oneself; to sun oneself; to warm up; to get warm
house; home; one's house; one's home; one's husband
by some chance; somehow; in some way; somehow or other; one way or another; by any means possible
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
night cold; chill of night; cold night
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
out of necessity; with no other option; perforce; unavoidably; reluctantly; unwillingly
to turn towards; to point
to blow fiercely; to rage; (arch.) to play (a flute, etc.) for fun
to stray from the right path; to go wrong; to go off the rails; to turn delinquent
riches; wealth; resources; lottery
man (esp. one who is well-respected); samurai; person (in a certain profession, esp. licensed); member
light; faint; pale; fleeting
forest fire; bushfire; wildfire
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
sign; indication; call; summons; requisition; expropriation
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest