pains; hard work; effort; trouble; labour; labor
all night long; all through the night
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together
near; close; beside; third person
Kyūshū (southernmost of the four main islands of Japan)
web-spinner (any insect of order Embioptera, esp. family Oligotomidae)
tunnel; to tunnel (through a potential barrier); letting a grounder go through one's legs
paste; glue; clothing starch
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
to fix (a time, date, etc.); to set; to expect; to hope for; to resolve (to do); to decide upon
to knead; to mix with fingers; to quibble; to argue for argument's sake
to spell; to write; to compose; to bind (e.g. documents); to patch
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off
caddisfly; caddis fly (any moth-like insect of the order Trichoptera)
to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
action of making something; -ification
incident; affair; happening; event
dwelling; house; residence; address
peaceful; tranquil; calm; restful
damage to crops by vermin (esp. insects); pest damage
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
decorative curtain hung from the ceiling; tent; pavilion; marquee
living gregariously (of animals); living in flocks, herds, colonies, etc.
to shake; to sway; to waver
perfect; complete; flawless
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
danger; Chinese "rooftop" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to go (come) inside; to step into; to enter
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember