to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
to take; to catch; to capture
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
place hidden from view; cover; shelter; hiding place
to warm oneself; to sun oneself; to warm up; to get warm
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
sky; air; ether; firmament; the heavens
coming flying in (migratory birds, airborne sand, pollen, etc.); coming by airplane
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
snowy mountain; permanently snow-covered mountain; pile of snow; Himalayas
silver; silver colour; (fig.) snow
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something
to curry favour; to butter up; to fawn over; to humour someone (humor); to put in a good mood (e.g. a baby)
either way; in any case; one way or another
every conceivable; every single; every possible; all kinds of
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
birdhouse; nest box; bird box; beehive
flapping sound (of wings); fluttering; hum (of insects); whizz (of a flying arrow); whoosh
to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish
(horse-drawn) cart; wagon; dray
coachman; driver; cabman; postilion
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
one animal (small); (arch.) two-tan bolt of cloth
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
back (esp. of a building, etc.); rear; behind
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
sorry; excuse me; thank you
(truck) load-carrying tray; (bicycle) luggage carrier; roof rack
wheat straw; barley straw
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
deer (esp. the sika deer, Cervus nippon); cervid
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
since when; from when; how long
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
sharp sighted; easily awakened