difference; variation; difference
May; fifth month of the lunar calendar
sweet flag (Acorus calamus); calamus; Japanese iris (Iris ensata var. ensata)
field of vision; view; one's outlook (e.g. on life); one's horizons
innocent; naive; unsophisticated; birth-
same row; same line; same file; same rank; same level; same category
the art of classical Japanese poetry
splendid tanka; splendid waka
emphatic verbal prefix; humble verbal prefix
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
for some reason or other; somehow; whatsitsname; what-you-call-it; and so on; and you know the rest
ignorance; inexperience; unfamiliarity
to get credit; to win honor; to win honour
(arch.) it is not so; no; never mind
to gather; to collect; to assemble
white; unseasoned; undyed; very much; precisely; playing dumb
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
versification; tanka poetry
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
meeting; assembly; association; conjunction
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
certainly; really; truly; possibly; maybe; perhaps
grounding (in a skill or subject); knowledge; training; achievements; attainments; accomplishments
one hundred-thousandth; sudden; abrupt; unexpected
fake; something false; sham; deception
ignorant and illiterate; uneducated and illiterate; uneducated and illiterate person
set; suit; uniform collection; entirely; all; every one
being accomplished in both the literary and military arts; doing well in both school and sports
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
proposal; suggestion; motion; initiative
to lose contact with (someone); to stop communication with; to go missing; to disappear
to beat fast (of one's heart); to flutter (with joy, anticipation, etc.); to throb; to pound; to palpitate
to appease; to suppress; to calm
to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for
husband and wife; married couple
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
lesser cuckoo (Cuculus poliocephalus)
title; subject; problem (on a test); question; counter for questions (on a test)
to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest
perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
to make a (government) grant; to release (a criminal)