to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk
skillfully; admirably; really well; excellently
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
to build up; to establish (one's reputation)
if you do this; if this is the case
(sudden) evening shower (rain)
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to come to nothing; to be spoiled; to be spoilt
to wash away; to rinse off
koku; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180.4 litres; measure of a Japanese-style boat's loading capacity (approx. 278.26 liters)
temple juniper (Juniperus rigida); needle juniper
mountain stream; valley; dale; wetlands; swamp; marsh
to be lacking in options; to be too few
fields (of rice and other crops)
to drain dry; to dry out; to scorch
dense (e.g. fog, dust, etc.); thick; vague (as in being unable to think clearly); dim
to roll up; to be rolled up
cold; chill; cold weather; cold wave; cold air
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
frost; white hair; grey hair; gray hair
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
indicate reason; infers some protest
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
cabinetwork; joinery; hair ornament; hairpin; (arch.) colours; (arch.) banner
even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
beginning; start; clue; lead; thread end
to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)
everything; anything; nothing
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
tortoise; turtle; heavy drinker; turtle crest; turtle mon
here and there; in places