blowing (e.g. of the wind); playing (a wind instrument); player (e.g. clarinet); (pair of) bellows; casting; founding
foolish thing; stupid thing; absurdity
convenient; useful; finding useful; coming in handy; (priceless) treasure
stingily; tightfistedly; in a miserly manner; naggingly
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
to catch fire (of charcoal); to start burning; to burn away; to burn merrily
being alone; solitude; loneliness; orphan
lattice; latticework; window bars; grid; grating
mouse; rat; dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)
mouse; rat; dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)
earthen charcoal brazier (for cooking)
sake bottle; tall and slender bottle with a narrow mouth made from ceramic, metal or glass that can be used for sake, shoyu or rice vinegar; turtleneck (sweater); non-swimmer; person who cannot swim
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
nori; laver; edible seaweed, usu. Porphyra yezoensis or P. tenera, usu. dried and pressed into sheets
to become hungry; to get an empty stomach
reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump
legume (esp. edible legumes or their seeds, e.g. beans, peas, pulses); bean; soya bean (Glycine max); soybean; female genitalia (esp. the clitoris); kidney; small
all; wholly; entirely; completely; without exception
freckles; buckwheat chaff
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
to warm oneself; to sun oneself; to warm up; to get warm
to understand; to appreciate; to interpret
poisonous; venomous; hateful; detestable; gaudy; garish
to swell; to expand; to inflate; to bulge
to compete (with each other); to contend for; to vie for; to rival
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
to drink up; to drain (cup)
putting one's life on the line; giving everything one has got; acting out of desperation
meditation; contemplation
wicker trunk; wicker luggage
basket; basketball; basket cloth
to be in disorder; to lie scattered around
kana; Japanese syllabary (i.e. hiragana, katakana)
unrequited love; one-sided love
to lay out a futon; to make a bed
replacement; substitution; change; shunting (rail); switching
midwinter; cold season; coldest days of the year
one night; all night; overnight; one evening