to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
place; spot; grounds; arena; stadium; range
rest; break; recess; intermission
bonze; monk; monk's dwelling; boy; son; I; me
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
step; stride; counter for steps
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
substance; essence; entity; subject; content; reality
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
light; faint; pale; fleeting
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
use; utilization; utilisation; application
along; parallel to; in accordance with
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
bed; bedding; sickbed; alcove; riverbed; seedbed; straw "core" of a tatami mat
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
barefoot; superior to (a professional, etc. in ability or achievement)
female farmworker; woman working on a farm; farm woman
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
to stop walking; to pause
ascent; uphill; upward slope; (gradual) upturn; increase
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
stubble; unshaven face; beard one has because one is too lazy to shave; 5-o'clock shadow
ceremonial sake decanter with a spout and semicircular handle
bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
cloud of sand (dust, etc.)