feces (esp. animal); excrement; dung
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
alas; regrettably; to my great regret; tragically
flattery; cajolery; flirtation
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
tremendous strength; (lit.) strength of a hundred people
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off
lightning; electric illumination; light from an electric source
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
hiss (esp. cat); sizzle; whoosh
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
sickle; leading question; trick question; sickle-and-chain (weapon); spear with curved cross-blades; gooseneck tenon and mortise joint; (arch.) noisiness
whirlwind; sensation; commotion; hullabaloo
rice reaping; rice harvesting
rice plant (Oryza sativa)
to cut (grass, hair, etc.); to mow; to clip; to trim; to prune; to shear
justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation
polish; grinding; sharpening
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
smelling of earth; rustic
faint; indistinct; dim; (arch.) few; (arch.) a little
simple; artless; naive; unsophisticated
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
to kill with a sword (knife, dagger, etc.); to slay; to put to the sword
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
substitution (for someone else); substitute; stand-in; scapegoat; sacrifice
(articles) imported to Japan by early European traders
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income