(arch.) large river (esp. the Yangtze); Lake Biwa
long-handled Chinese spear; lance; weapon; arms; grip of a bow; parade float decorated with long-handled Chinese spears
poem; narrative (style of the Shi Jing); classical Chinese rhymed prose
generation; lifetime; the age; the day; the first (e.g. Elizabeth I); issei
the country; countryside; outskirts; suburbs; presence; being in attendance
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
water's edge; beach; shore
fishing; gathering seafood (e.g. clams, seaweed); catch (e.g. of fish); haul
woodcutter; lumberjack; logger
prawn; shrimp; lobster; crayfish
to have a cramp; to be pulled too tight
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
large deer; moose; elk; red deer
deer (esp. the sika deer, Cervus nippon); cervid
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
one leaf; one page; one sheet; (arch.) one boat
to be biased; to be prejudiced; to be partial; to be one-sided
vehicle; horse-drawn carriage
(arch.) gourd; (arch.) calabash; (arch.) bottle gourd; dried gourd, used as flask
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
action; behavior; behaviour; (arch.) recommendation (of a person for a position)
water caltrop; water chestnut; caltrop (weapon)
mayfly; ephemeropteran; ephemerality (of human life); (arch.) dragonfly; (arch.) damselfly
floating; drifting; suspension; (arch.) wandering (about)
beauty; good figure; (beautiful) appearance; beautification; beauty treatment; beauty culture
foxtail millet (Setaria italica); Italian millet (also Hungarian, German)
family; relatives; dependents; household
life; living; I; me; student
moment; instant; short amount of time
pity; sorrow; grief; misery
Yangtze River; Changjiang River
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
fish gong; fish wood block; temple block; round, hollow, wood block (vaguely fish-shaped, usu. with scales), struck while chanting sutras
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
disliking; having an antipathy to
indescribable; having no way to express
disgust; hate; repugnance; loathing
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper