at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
gradually; by degrees; little by little; step by step
to be rich in; to abound in; to be abundant in; to be rich; to be wealthy
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
sleeping during the day; (afternoon) nap; siesta
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
yearned for; longed for; missed
next (year, spring, etc.); coming; since (last month, etc.); for (20 years, etc.)
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
meeting (face-to-face); seeing; visit; interview
hand; arm; handwriting; penmanship; 'shake' (command to have a dog place its paw in your hand)
losing initiative; being forestalled; second move (in go or shogi); moving second; rear guard
kudzu (Pueraria montana); Japanese arrowroot; Chinese moonseed (Sinomenium acutum)
fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
coincidence; agreement; conformity; consistency; cooperation
large crowd; mass of people
bowl; pot; flowerpot; crown; brainpan
the people; citizens; the populace
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
(a) stop (e.g. in a timber joint, or at the end of a kanji stroke); remaining (e.g. poste-restante); forty-five degree angle
elegance; dandyism; sophistication; affectation; showing off; putting on an air
arts; crafts; handicrafts
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
manufacture; preparation; execution (an order)
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
field (for fruits, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth
woman textile worker; Vega (star in the constellation Lyra); Alpha Lyrae
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
camphor tree (Cinnamomum camphora); camphorwood; camphor laurel
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source