mountain stream; valley; dale; wetlands; swamp; marsh
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
although I say; although one might say; although called
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
interior of the womb (of a pregnant woman); interior of the uterus; interior of a Buddhistic statue
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
Sunday; day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
face; looks; vestiges; trace
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) unit of land area (595.8 m^2)
region; limits; stage; level
children's song; nursery rhyme
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
ten; 10; ten years of age
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
poor-quality; shoddy; unskillful; inexpert; unlucky
God; god; ace; king; superior person
to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself as; to change radically; to metamorphose; to improve unexpectedly and dramatically (esp. of an actor, artist, rikishi, etc.)
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not