-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to drag; to pull
digging for sweet potatoes (esp. as an outing); sweet potato digger
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
kaki; Japanese persimmon (Diospyros kaki)
nashi (Pyrus pyrifolia, esp. var. culta); Japanese pear; Asian pear; sand pear; apple pear
piece; fragment; one (object)
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
thicket; coppice; brushwood
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
to throw at; to throw something at a person; to throw a person down
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
danger; Chinese "rooftop" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
silver hair; gray hair; grey hair
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to shake; to sway; to waver
such ... as; or some such
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
Japanese beech (Fagus crenata); Siebold's beech
pit of the stomach; solar plexus
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
last night; yesterday evening
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning