arista; awn; (grain) beard
to grow thickly; to be overgrown; to thrive; to grow in abundance
disorder; disturbance; unrest
spots; speckles; mottles; speckled; spotted
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
decomposition; putrefaction; putrescence; corruption; degeneracy; decay
fallen leaves; leaf litter; leaf fall; dropping leaves; deciduous
stink; bad odor; bad odour; stench
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
common reed (Phragmites australis)
algae; waterweed; seaweed; duckweed
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
thorny shrub; wild rose; briar; thorn; cusp
hillock; small hill; knoll; hummock
speaking voice; talking voice
time for ...; time to ...; good opportunity to ...; season
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to become conscious; to recover one's senses; to snap out of it
eleven; 11; jack (playing card); Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
waka; classic Japanese poem, esp. a tanka, often 31 morae
old poem (esp. waka); old song
unfortunately; unluckily; regrettably
on the occasion of; at the time of
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
to compose (a Japanese poem); to write; to use as the theme of a poem; to recite (e.g. a poem); to chant; to intone
east, west, south and north
that; the matter in question
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster
time; season; period; phase; stage