weasel (esp. the Japanese weasel, Mustela itatsi); mustelid (any other member of the weasel family, incl. badgers, martens, minks, ferrets, otters, polecats, stoats, skunks, etc.)
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
wild; growing wild; living in the wild; (arch.) I
rhyme; lime (tree, fruit) (Citrus aurantifolia); lime (mineral)
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
suction cup; suction pad; sucker
to hurt; to injure; to harm; to damage; to worry; to bother
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) unit of land area (595.8 m^2)
conch (esp. Charonia tritonis); trumpet shell
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
fragrant olive; sweet olive; Osmanthus fragrans; Olea fragrans
phala (attained state, result); enlightenment (as the fruits of one's Buddhist practice); fruit; counter for pieces of fruit
poem; poetry; verse; Chinese poem
battle standard decorated with hanging strips of paper or leather; fireman's standard (Edo period)
mark; target; object; subject; point (e.g. of argument)
skilfulness; skillfulness; cleverness
the Horse (seventh sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Horse (around noon, 11am-1pm, or 12 noon-2pm); south; fifth month of the lunar calendar
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
riverbank; riverside; market on the riverbank (esp. fish market); place (for activities); venue
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
alone; by oneself; on one's own
close thicket; dense forest; jungle; amazon.com
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
to lie on top of each other; to overlap; to pile up