gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
ball (for sport, games, etc.); kemari; type of football played by courtiers in ancient Japan
big catch (fishing); good haul
Ebisu; god of fishing and commerce
fishing industry; fishery
place by the lamp; area under the lamp
mountain river; mountain stream
(male) farmer; peasant; farmhand
Sunday; day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
the Sun, the Moon and the stars; three non-rain 20-point cards (high-scoring meld)
to smoke (something); to fumigate; to oxidize; to oxidise
Satsuma (former province located in the west of present-day Kagoshima Prefecture); sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas)
family or person with samurai ancestors
divine spirit; spirit of the dead
deep realization (realisation); profound realization; one's faith being transmitted to a deity and one's wish then being granted; unexpectedly obtaining something
transport; transportation; conveyance; carriage
Sarutahiko (Shinto god); Sarudahiko; Sarutabiko; Sarudabiko
length and width; length and breadth; four cardinal points; every direction; as one wishes; as one pleases
hinoki leaf; hiba false arborvitae (species of cypress, Thujopsis dolabrata); small ornamental false cypress (i.e. a variety of hinoki or a related species)
acceptable; satisfactory; approval; being in favour; Pass (grade); Fair
tomoe; heraldic design composed of two or more interlocked comma-shaped figures
originally; essentially; naturally; in the first place; to begin with
to become possible; to become able to (do)
large saw; framed pit saw
Dewa (former province located in present-day Yamagata and Akita prefectures)
whelk (esp. Neptunea and Buccinum spp.); small spiral-shelled snail (esp. a pond snail)
shellfish; seashell; shell
middle of a field; middle of a country; field of contest
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
to begin (doing); to start (doing)