structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
pilgrimage; walking tour; travelling (on foot)
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
Iki (former province located on Iki Island in present-day Nagasaki Prefecture); Iki (island)
chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)
young child; toddler; child over 1 but not yet of school age
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); live (i.e. not recorded); inexperienced
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
healthy; robust; strong; solid; durable
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
counter for houses, households, apartments, etc.
(husked grains of) rice; staple (product, etc.); necessity
thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; breakfast (in Zen temples)
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
suffering from summer heat
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
burr (e.g. chestnut); bur; cupule; case
to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right
rice gruel containing vegetables, fish, etc., and seasoned with miso or soy sauce
seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
one's station in life; one's personal history; one's circumstances; one's lot; one's destiny; one's future
reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
to exert (influence); to exercise; to cause (e.g. damage); to do (e.g. harm); to bring about (e.g. benefits); to extend
to help each other; to cooperate
to substitute for; to stand in for; to fill in for
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
warp controller (on a loom)
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
Miyazaki prefecture (Kyushu)
satisfactory; decent; good; proper; worthy
neighbourhood; neighborhood
straw doll; straw figure; straw effigy
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float