awning (over window, doorway); eaves (of roof); narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building; visor (of a cap); brim; classic Japanese women's low pompadour hairstyle
to seem to be ...; to become like ...; to behave as ...
sleet; daikon shavings; grated daikon; shaved ice topped with honey
soaked; drenched; sopping; incessantly (raining); drizzling
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
November; eleventh month of the lunar calendar
rumor; rumour; gossip; report
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
letter; missive; note; mail
death; the late; the deceased
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
look!; there!; here!; that is
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
counter for choices, options, etc.
to be found; to be discovered
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness
to like; to love; to be fond of
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
samurai attached to a daimyo
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
the point just before; the point of doing; the verge of happening
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
to take off one's clothes; to undress
inside one's heart; in one's mind
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
to be a live-in employee; to live in; to live with
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (e.g. gazing, staring)