to pick out (with the fingers); to pull out; to throw out (e.g. of a bar); to drag out; to chuck out
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper
rain shower in late autumn (fall) or early winter; seasonable rain
bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer
engawa; external corridor on the outer side of traditional Japanese houses; bone at the base of a fin; meat at the base of a fin (esp. of a flatfish)
sopping wet; dripping wet; sodden; drenched; soaked
older brother; elder brother
haori (Japanese formal coat)
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial
seventh day of the month; seven days
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
drink money; drinking money
to get late; to advance; to wear on
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
to freeze; to be frozen over; to congeal
inattention; absent-mindedness
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool
tightly (packed); densely; closely; crammed
close thicket; dense forest; jungle; amazon.com
(many) mountains; very much (wanting to do something one cannot); greatly; so many; a lot of
one's possessions; ownership
level ground; plain; flatland
papermaking; paper manufacture
company; corporation; workplace
price; cost; charge; consideration (in a contract)
yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
felling timber; cutting down trees; logging; lumbering
to quarry; to cut (timber); to cut and carry off; to select and extract (from a media file); to splice out
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
engaging in (work); pursuing (e.g. studies); following (a profession); being involved in
laborer (labourer); construction worker; coolie
tenement house; row house