to row; to scull; to pedal (e.g. bicycle); to swing (on a swing); to operate a hand pump; to push through (deep snow, the jungle, etc.)
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
foxtail millet (Setaria italica); Italian millet (also Hungarian, German)
purpose for which money is spent; the way money is spent; how goods are used
draining basket (traditionally made of bamboo); colander; something full of holes; zaru soba; strong drinker; someone who can drink like a fish
draining basket (traditionally made of bamboo); colander; something full of holes; zaru soba; strong drinker; someone who can drink like a fish
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
postpartum; after childbirth
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
furthermore; adding to the above-mentioned; not quite; not very good; lacking
bright light; hope; bright future; light emanating from a buddha or bodhisattva, symbolizing their wisdom and compassion
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
180.39 millilitres; 180.39 milliliters; 0.3306 square metres; 0.3306 square meters; one-tenth of the way (from the foot of a mountain to the top)
son and heir; son who will succeed one
to finish up; to complete; to finish off; to get through; to polish off
to hang down (from); to dangle; to be within one's reach; to dangle (before one's eyes); to be completely reliant on; to be entirely dependent on
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
to get on a horse; to mount a horse
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
to treat with medicinal steam (a swelling, etc.); to dry the bottom of a ship (to prevent insect damage)
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
potato (Solanum tuberosum)
bow (and arrow; esp. of a noble)
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
indicate reason; infers some protest
husband; groom; (one's) son-in-law
to understand; to appreciate; to interpret
stifled (laughter); simmering
to have an underbite; to have a protruding chin; to be concaved; to have a concave shape