dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
diligent; hardworking; healthy; fit; (arch.) faithful; (arch.) devoted
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
came; went; were (somewhere); was (somewhere); were (doing); was (doing)
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
a little while later; for a little while; some time later; for some time; presently
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
last night; yesterday evening
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
papa; dad; daddy; sugar daddy
considerably; greatly; a lot
grassy field; grassland; meadow; grass-covered plain; savannah; prairie
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 return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
hidden; concealed; unknown; passing away; dying; death
path; lane; small diameter; small radius
winding; meandering; zigzagging; zig-zag; in twists and turns; sinuously
before very long; soon; someday; one of these days; sooner or later
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
unmanned; uninhabited; unattended; shorthandedness; lack of help
area; zone; (lit.) belt (of land)
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
that road (path, street, way, etc.); that line (of business); that profession; love affairs; romance
to cover a surface; to spread all over; to blanket; to lay
interpenetration of spirit between the poet and nature in a haiku
satsuki azalea (Rhododendron indicum)
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
halfway up (down) a mountain; mountainside