lightning; flash of lightning; lightning bolt
perception; sensation; awareness
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
several lines (e.g. of flying birds); several streaks (e.g. of tears)
stupefaction; stupor; unconsciousness; confusion
to darken; to get dark; to be clouded; to be hidden (behind clouds)
interpenetration of spirit between the poet and nature in a haiku
to content oneself with; to be resigned to (one's fate); to be contented (satisfied) with (one's lot)
to offer; to present; to serve (food and drink); to offer (to the gods); to set up (before an altar)
to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
calculation; self-interest; selfishness
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
sensitivity; susceptibility
to pluck; to pick; to nip off
to be mixed in with; to blend with
blind (devotion, faith, etc.); reckless
love; attachment; lovesickness
signs of human habitation
to exceed (by a lot); to (far) surpass; to end; to cease; to stop
pointing out; identification
soft; tender; limp; subdued (colour or light) (color); gentle; meek
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
essence; true nature; substance; reality
to step firmly; to harden by treading
doubt; suspicion; hesitation; indecision
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
to blush; to go red in the face; to change color; to change colour
presumption; assumption; estimation
mark; target; object; subject; point (e.g. of argument)
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
unshakable; immovable; undeniable
fishing; gathering seafood (e.g. clams, seaweed); catch (e.g. of fish); haul