branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
size; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months; sic bo (Macao dice game)
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
madder red; dark red; crimson
three flat objects (sheets of paper, pieces of cloth, etc.); cutting a fish into two boneless fillets and a piece with the skeleton
to separate (by distance, time, etc.); to isolate; to interpose; to have between; to alienate; to estrange
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
household tools (e.g. brooms, dustpans); household utensils; sundries
bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)
a step; short distance; short time
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
to pass the peak (of something); to get through the most difficult part; to be over the worst (e.g. an illness); to cross a pass
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to tie up; to tie together; to hang (oneself); to summarize; to put (it all) together; to estimate; to expect
idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
kind; cordial; hospitable; serious (of an illness)
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
serving a master; employee
conical hat (East-Asian style); coolie hat; something shaped like a conical hat or an umbrella; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap