longing for others; wanting company
order; sequence; procedure
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
sweaty; sweat-drenched; covered in sweat
to become; to appear like; to have a touch of; to look like
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
lonely (place); remote; in the middle of nowhere
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to
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 exchange (things); to convert (currency); to be in contrast (to); to contrast (with)
to need; to call for; to require
to worry about; to be worried about; to fret about; to not know what to do; to be at a loss (as to what to do)
finally; after; following; at the end (of)
of the time; at the time; of the hour; in vogue; sought after
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal
pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship
capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
farmer; farming family; farmhouse
mud; slush; (wet) dirt; thief
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
to inlay; to insert; to plug in (to a formula); to immerse; to trick; to deceive
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there
bamboo (any grass of subfamily Bambusoideae); middle (of a three-tier ranking system)
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
four (long cylindrical things)
(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier
to sit cross-legged; to rest on one's laurels
Japanese pampas grass (Miscanthus sinensis); maiden silvergrass; zebra grass