sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
lively; vigorous; energetic; full of (energy, appetite, curiosity, etc.); brimming with
to think out; to devise; to invent; to begin to think; to come up with a plan
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
firm; strong; solid; stable
to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen
one's personal belongings; one's vicinity; one's daily life; everyday necessities
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse
dust; trash; garbage; negligible amount; tiny bit; hustle and bustle (of life)
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
to knead; to mix; to complicate; to turn into a mess
to coat a surface with something that adheres strongly when hardened (i.e. grout, plaster, lacquer); to cover up (e.g. truth); to varnish (e.g. with lies, rumors)
absolutely essential; indispensable; vital; critical
traffic; transportation; communication; exchange (of ideas, etc.); intercourse
to raise (to maturity); to bring up; to rear; to train; to educate
to discuss; to talk together
how; in what way; circumstances
group; flock; crowd; wide expanse (of flowers)
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece
partridge (of genus Perdix)
partridge (of genus Perdix)
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
as; because; with; due to
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
pair; the two; both persons; both things
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
tediously; repetitively; insistently; ad nauseam; at great length
to say; to tell (somebody); to state
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
missionary work; proselytizing; preaching; evangelism
dan rank (in martial arts, go, etc.); advanced rank; grade of black belt