to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
stretching a rope around; roping off; one's turf; domain; territory (of an animal)
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
to work hard at; to devote oneself to; to be diligent in
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
to become stormy; to become rough (of the sea); to fall into ruin; to become neglected; to become rough (of skin); to get chapped
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
gap; opening; spare moment; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
to breathe (heavily); to pant; to gasp; to live
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; thing inside one's body believed to influence one's thoughts and feelings; (one's) unconscious; nervousness
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
breath; sign (of something new and fresh); breath (of spring, fresh air, etc.); vitality
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
to make a speech; to address
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
now; the present time; just now; another; more
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to be heard; to be audible; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous
rare (or peculiar) animal
sightseeing; watching; viewing; sightseer; spectator; viewer
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
nobility; aristocracy; peerage
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
profit; earnings; stroke of luck
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
blue; azure; green; pale (facial color); gray; unripe
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
cloudiness; cloudy weather; fog (on a mirror, glasses, etc.); cloud (e.g. in marble); gloom; dejection
supreme; sublime; highest
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good