to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
aizuchi; back-channeling; interjections indicating that one is paying attention; two smiths hammering at an object in turn
hammer; hopeless swimmer; complete beginner at swimming; someone who sinks like a stone
wooden hammer; wooden mallet
magic mallet; lucky mallet; nursery-tale mallet that delivers one's heart's desire at a wave
plexor; plessor; percussor
to hurriedly prepare one's home for guests; (lit.) to clean one's garden with a mallet