fresh, young ears of rice
coolie; laborer; labourer; carrier
to come together; to join; to get married; to become a married couple
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
to nail; to knock; to bang (e.g. one's head); to throw (e.g. a rock); to fling
creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring
all of a sudden; unexpected; abrupt; sudden
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift
shall ...; to assume; to suppose
humanity; empathy; kindness; human nature; common sense; customs and manners
honest and homely; simple
rustic simplicity; homeliness; unsophisticated; naive; honest; simple
ignorance; innocence; stupidity
middle; midway; middle position; moderate position; interim; intermediary
project; enterprise; business; (arch.) act; (arch.) deed; (arch.) conduct
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; after all
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
counter for the ichi-ni-san counting system (usu. directly preceding the item being counted); a noun read using its on-yomi
with a friendly grin; smilingly
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
gun; cannon; artillery; ordnance
suspension bridge; viaduct; temporary bridge; mediation; go-between
taking turns; relieving the guard
entering a mountain area (for climbing); entering a monastery; coming to live in a temple
various containers; miscellaneous receptacles; small wooden plate on which offerings for a Shinto home shine are placed
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
foot of a mountain; base of a mountain
cnidium rhizome (Cnidium officinale)
(arch.) hermit's residence; retired emperor's palace
difficult to ...; hard to ...
unpreparedness; falsehood; Chinese "Emptiness" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
hollow; cavity; hole; cave
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
heel (of foot, shoe, stocking, etc.)
Japanese freshwater crab (Geothelphusa dehaani)
Japanese freshwater crab (Geothelphusa dehaani)