come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. the sun)
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
three; three years of age
to run over (with a vehicle); to knock down
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
cold; frigid; bracing; dignified
midwinter; cold season; coldest days of the year
clearness; clarity; skillfulness (skilfulness)
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
book; volume; this; present; main; head
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
nashiji (lacquering technique using gold or silver powder or flakes)
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
Suruga (former province located in the central and northern parts of present-day Shizuoka Prefecture)
in the style of (esp. literary, artistic, etc. works); reminiscent of; attached or stretched on
ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
sunset; sundown; end; close; year-end; end of the year
swaying; swinging; rocking; shaking; wavering; flickering
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
apt to (do); liable to; prone to
to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious
great god; gracious deity; miracle-working god
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
broken; intermittent; disconnected
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size