spirit; heart; disposition
triumphant; exultant; in high and proud spirits
crop; crops; (agricultural) produce; farm products
sickle; leading question; trick question; sickle-and-chain (weapon); spear with curved cross-blades; gooseneck tenon and mortise joint; (arch.) noisiness
to cut (grass, hair, etc.); to mow; to clip; to trim; to prune; to shear
nine (in mekuri karuta); oicho-kabu (traditional Japanese gambling game)
haste; hurry; urgency; in a hurry; quickly; with haste
all present; all concerned; all of us
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
to take pains (doing something); to take great care
straining (with physical exertion); crying; groaning; huffing and puffing
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
bustling; shuffling; squirming; creepy crawly
to pluck; to pick; to tear
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
bottom; buttocks; bidet function (for anal cleansing)
to fall in love (with); to fall for; to be attracted (by); to be charmed (by); to forget oneself; to be entranced (by)
wedding; bridal procession; marriage into a family
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
coming; going; being (somewhere); (please) come; go; stay
irrigation channel; irrigation ditch; irrigation canal; flume
small stream; brooklet; murmuring (as of a stream)
water wheel; water turbine; hydraulic turbine; (arch.) violent wielding of weapons
to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of
unearthly; otherworldly; out of this world; ethereal
musical composition; tune
(raised) footpath between rice fields; ridge between rice fields
declaration; proclamation; announcement
plain wood; unfinished woodwork
for work; for manufacturing
both ends; either end; both edges; double-mindedness; sitting on the fence
wood chips; wood offcuts; wood shavings; sawdust
to brush off; to shake off
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
to boil down sake, mirin, etc. to reduce the alcohol content
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
completely; entirely; nonchalantly; as if nothing happened