geisha; (arch.) kabuki actor (esp. a young actor); (arch.) someone accomplished in the arts
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
interpenetration of spirit between the poet and nature in a haiku
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to tie; to restrain; to confine; to bind; to fasten
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
rising up; towering; plump; chubby; shaggy; hairy
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adept
to be clear-headed; to be brainy
to exchange; to swap; to barter; to replace; to substitute
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
strange; unexpected; (by) chance; unusual; curious
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
sorrow; grief; anguish; trouble; affliction; anxiety
to get mad; to be highly offended; to get pissed off; to get angry; to lose one's cool
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
damp; humid; wet; gloomy; melancholy
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
(sleeveless) undergarment; padded undershirt
patience; perseverance; persistence; tenacity; energy
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
husband and wife; married couple
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
lower grade; low class; junior (officer)
technical official; technical officer
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
previous generation (e.g. one's parents); family predecessor; predecessor; previous age
adopting a married couple; married couple adopted into the family
betrothal; wedding; marriage into a family; adoption
outward appearance; apparent
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher