slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark
much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
distaste; unsavoriness; unsavouriness
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to be loath to; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of
unevenness (of colour, paint, etc.); irregularity; unevenness (of quality, results, behaviour, etc.); inconsistency; fickleness; capriciousness
dam; weir; barrier; sluice
curved nose; crosspatch; male salmon in the breeding season
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
main course (of a river); mainstream; main current (e.g. of thought)
Kawachi (former province located in the east of present-day Osaka Prefecture)
fishing; gathering seafood (e.g. clams, seaweed); catch (e.g. of fish); haul
good flavor; good flavour; delicacy; dainty
algae; waterweed; seaweed; duckweed
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
layman (esp. as opposed to a Buddhist monk); laity; local manners; modern customs; common; popular
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
minute; fine; delicate; accurate; precise; elaborate
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
softness; gentleness; weakness
soft; tender; limp; subdued (colour or light) (color); gentle; meek
dark brown; colour of tanned skin
to grow fat; to gain weight; to grow fertile; to be refined (palate); to be discerning (eye, ear); to become rich
to become better; to improve
fourth day of the month; four days
to continue to rain or snow
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back