(arch.) Chinese "Extended Net" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); counter for objects with stretched strings (i.e. bows, kotos), curtains, papers, etc.
while; even though; despite
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
bounce; spring; momentum; impetus; moment; instant
rice-flour dumplings mixed with mugwort
to drop; to let fall; to omit
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
li (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: fire, south)
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
quiet; calm; easily; comfortably; distant; far-off
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
(musical) time; tempo; beat; the moment; the instance; chance
scene; spectacle; sight; view
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
profit and loss; advantage and disadvantage
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky
one's mood while traveling (travelling)
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
hornet larva (esp. of yellowjacket species Vespula flaviceps); bee larva
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
meaning; significance; sense
clear; plain; distinct; obvious; evident; articulate
beehive; hive; something full of holes; (fig.) Swiss cheese; honeycomb tripe; wall of a cow's second stomach
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
to follow (road); to pursue (course); to follow up; to follow (hyperlink)
dreary; bleak; monotonous; tasteless; unrefined
back (side); reverse; other side; inside; background; dark side (e.g. of society)
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
on the least pretext; at the drop of a hat
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
diagonal move (in the game of go)
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)