to have a meal; to eat; to make a living; to earn one's bread
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
(mental) attitude; way of thinking; attention; care; prudence; intention
to take along; to hold in the hand; to hang (e.g. from the shoulder or waist)
retreating figure; appearance from behind
short and stout; small but wide around
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
smelling of fish; fishy; degenerate (of a monk); depraved; worldly; mundane
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
living thing; organism; creature; biology
vertical motion (in earthquakes)
Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people
obscurity; mystery; abstruseness
anything and everything; just about everything
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
should; must; -able; probably; likely
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
hamlet; subunit of village; burakumin area
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
wooden house; frame house (building)
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
willow (any tree of genus Salix); weeping willow (Salix babylonica)
(tree) trunk; (arrow) shaft; (tool) handle; backbone; base
salty sea breeze; salt wind
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle
to shrivel (e.g. cut vegetables, skin); to wilt; to fade; to wither; to be wizened
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
shape of a mountain; form of a mountain
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
dark reddish-brown; liver color
katsuobushi; small pieces of sliced dried bonito
to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.