household; home; family; housekeeping
frost; white hair; grey hair; gray hair
a very short while ago; very early (e.g. in the morning)
shopping; purchased goods
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
to freeze (of one's body); to be frozen; to become numb (with cold); to be chilled
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
drink; drinking; spigot; tap (in a cask, etc.); stock market bucketing; bookmaking
to crouch; to squat; to cower
appearing as if something doesn't exist; casual; offhand
temple dedicated to Kannon
(for) how many days; what day (of the month)
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
how admirably; how wonderfully; how skillfully
such; this sort of; like this
by nature; naturally; by birth; inborn
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
growth; breeding; growing up (in, as); upbringing
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; not genuine; substandard; LOL
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
unhulled rice; rice in the husk; paddy; rice husks; chaff
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
eleven; 11; jack (playing card); Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
(arch.) lowly person; (arch.) lowliness; I
(arch.) lowly person; (arch.) lowliness; I
waka; classic Japanese poem, esp. a tanka, often 31 morae
smell (esp. a good smell); fragrance; scent; aroma; perfume
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
refinement; elegance; grace