to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
rather; better; instead; if anything
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
to be transparent; to be see-through; to be clear; to be clear (voice, sound)
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
plain; field; hidden (structural) member; wild; lacking a political post
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
manly; masculine; like a man
to stretch; to extend; to gain influence; to become stronger; to go further; to extend one's journey; to smooth out
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
to attempt; to test; to try out
moment; instant; kshana; duration of a single mental event (about 1/75 second); shortest possible interval of time
one tuft (of hair, threads, etc.); one bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.); one cluster (e.g. of flowers); one segment (of a tangerine, etc.); one section
to be surprised; to be astonished
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
to go past; to pass; to pass by
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
florist's scissors; flower scissors
voluminous; massive; bulky
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
drearily; with desolation; with loneliness (esp. the rain and wind)
in low spirits; dejected; sad
to flicker; to quiver; to waver; to sway
golden; gold-colored; gold-coloured; honey-colour
fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
for a while; for some time; for a period
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
soon; shortly; before long; having no time to ...; with no time to ...
whip; lash; scourge; stick; cane; rod
interpenetration of spirit between the poet and nature in a haiku
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
to bend; to warp; to yield; to be supple (e.g. bamboo, body); to be flexible; to be pliant