interpenetration of spirit between the poet and nature in a haiku
legend; tradition; biography; life; method; way
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
one four-of-a-kind and one three-of-a-kind in a dealt hand; three and a four (in dice games)
national language; Japanese language (often as a school subject in Japan); native Japanese words (as opposed to loanwords)
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
to bend (a piece of wood, etc.); to bow
new word; neologism; word of recent origin; recent word; modern term
pre-existing; already there; conventional
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
author; writer; novelist; artist
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
odd; strange; queer; peculiar
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb
camouflage; disguise; pretense; feigning; masquerade
grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; not genuine; substandard; LOL
transplanting (a plant); transplant; transplantation (of an organ, tissue, etc.); transplant; embryo transfer; embryo transplant
healthy; robust; strong; solid; durable
plan; plot; idea; conception; vision; scheme
setback; failure (e.g. plans, business); frustration; discouragement
to do the job; to do the business
often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently
quotation; citation; reference
fall; decline; lowering; deterioration; degradation
vulgarization; vulgarisation; secularization; secularisation; popularization; popularisation
everyday language; common parlance; vernacular
loveliness; charm; allure; colour and scent; color and scent