sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas)
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
people; men and women; each person; everybody
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
cry (esp. animal); roar; chirp; tweet; bark; whine
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back