halfway-done; mediocre; uncertain; half-heartedly; insufficiently
offense; offence; method of attack
setting on fire; setting afire
one house; the same house
hills and fields; countryside
to be wavy; to be curled; to be frizzled
settlement; permanent residency
duckweed; rootless person; wanderer
show; performance; act; entertainment industry; show business
to start a journey; to embark on a trip; to set forth; to hit the trail
to leave home; to leave one's parental roof; to leave the nest; to go out on one's own
principle of laissez-faire
object of adoration, longing
self denial; self control
legendary; fabled; fabulous
to tame (e.g. animal); to domesticate
excellent poem; famous poem
recitation (of a poem); chanting; composition (of a poem); composed poem; classical Chinese poetry form; stress of sound in noh song
low flame (cooking); low heat; simmering
roots of grass; (fig.) places hidden from sight; grassroots (e.g. of a political party); rank and file
husband; groom; (one's) son-in-law
person who gets easily elated (when praised, etc.); person who readily chimes in with others; person who gets carried away easily
two days later; day after next; next day but one
hills and fields; hill and dale
dying alone (esp. of someone who lives alone and dies of natural causes at home without anyone knowing); solitary death
travelling alone; solitary journey
hidden treasure; treasured article
generation of heat; (attack of) fever; pyrexia
to talk of one's dreams (esp. unrealistic, far-fetched ones); to dream out loud
small stream; brooklet; murmuring (as of a stream)
river; stream; River; the ... river
bowstring; string (of shamisen, guitar, violin, etc.); bail (arched pot handle); diagonal levelling wire across the top of a masu
sad to say; how sad; alas
carefree; free from worry