pleasant sound; crack (of a baseball bat); roar (of a motor)
moso bamboo (Phyllostachys pubescens)
thicket; bush; grove; (medical) quack
thicket; bush; grove; (medical) quack
leakage; omission; oversight; I; me
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
semidarkness; deep and strange; hades; the present and the other world; dark and light
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
somewhat; to some extent; to some degree; some; part; portion
lukewarm; tepid; lenient; (arch.) slow; (arch.) stupid
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
temperature; body temperature (human, animal)
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
along; parallel to; in accordance with
injury; harm; evil influence; damage
commander-in-chief; supreme commander; captain (of a team)
faint; trance; swoon; stupefaction
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
pink (any flower of genus Dianthus, esp. the fringed pink, Dianthus superbus); (arch.) lovable, caressable girl
ugly; repulsive; unworthy; insignificant; (arch.) strong and frightening thing
(eating up) quickly; in no time; quickly (sticking out one's tongue); licking; licking up; (peeling off) in one go
beautiful woman; beauty; belle
traditional Japanese wind instrument resembling panpipes; free-reed instrument used in Japanese court music
wide open (of eyes); large and bright (eyes)
sweet-smelling; fragrant; aromatic; good (reputation, condition, results, etc.); favorable
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
teacher (to whom one owes a debt of gratitude); mentor; one's former teacher
hard to please; moody; crusty; fastidious
shallow thinker; indecisive person
to bring out (the effect of); to put to good use; to make use of (e.g. threats); to use (tact, wit, etc.); to exercise; to display
for a certain reason; owing to unavoidable circumstances
Hitachi (former province located in the major part of present-day Ibaraki Prefecture)
room to let; room for rent
Shimōsa (former province located in parts of present-day Chiba, Ibaraki, Saitama and Tokyo prefectures)
stinging hair (of a nettle, caterpillar, etc.)
prayer (for something); supplication
retirement (to a temple of shrine) for prayer
to tell someone's fortune; to forecast; to predict; to divine
exactly right!; indeed; damn straight
ordinary person; unenlightened person
guessing beforehand; conjecture in advance