very close (to); within a stone's throw (of); a stone's throw away (from)
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
to walk around; to travel around
from here; from this place
killing time; keeping oneself occupied; wasting time; waste of time
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
paying no heed to; not caring about; taking no notice of
to row; to paddle; to pedal (a bicycle, etc.); to swing (on a swing); to work (a hand pump); to push through (a thicket, deep snow, etc.)
obi (kimono sash); obi (strip of paper looped around a book, CD, etc. containing information about the product); band; belt; cingulum; radio or television program broadcast in the same time slot on all or most days
something used to cover the eyes; blindfold; blinder; concealing one's home such that the interior cannot be seen from outside
logical connection; chain of reasoning; coherence; blood vessel
to become independent; to leave one's hands; to leave one's possession
cracker; party popper; cracker; cracker
to be postponed; to be deferred; to be delayed
water supply; supplied water; water refill
ostrich (Struthio camelus)
short and stout; small but wide around
chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus); domestic chicken; chicken meat
(walking a long distance) at a steady pace; intently; earnestly; single-mindedly; trudgingly; ploddingly
to pat (e.g. a dog); to rub; to stroke; to fondle; to caress
to make a sound with one's throat; to purr (of a cat)
(standing) straight; (extending) flatly; with a snap; abruptly; sticking into (with a quick motion); attaching
young bird; chick; fledgling; hina doll; doll displayed during the Girls' Festival
how long; how far; how much
coexistence; living together; symbiosis; paragenesis
brood parasitism (planting one's eggs in another bird's nest, as demonstrated by the cuckoo, etc.)
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
report; return (e.g. tax); statement; declaration; notification; filing
moving (dwelling, office, etc.); changing residence
unpacking (esp. after moving house)
to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)
criterion; standard; yardstick; rough estimate; approximation