to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
to show; to bare (the teeth)
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
bed; bedding; sickbed; alcove; riverbed; seedbed; straw "core" of a tatami mat
to sprawl; to lie sprawled; to stretch oneself out; to lie relaxed on one's side
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside
same; similar; (just) like; equal
old clothes; secondhand clothing
but; however; provided that
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
to burn; to burn down; to be roasted; to be thoroughly cooked; to be sunburnt; to fade (in the sun); to glow red (i.e. of the sky at sunset)
to turn reddish-brown; to turn rufous; to become discolored; to become discoloured
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
to scoop; to ladle out; to trip up (e.g. someone's legs)
to tie up; to tie together; to hang (oneself); to summarize; to put (it all) together; to estimate; to expect
(and) then; and; thereupon; in that case; then; so
dark (skin, complexion, etc.); swarthy; tanned
wildness; wild nature; untamed nature; savage nature
interesting (personality, turn of phrase, etc.); pleasantly different; tasteful; attractive; charming
beautiful face; good looks; beauty
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
uncle (younger than one's parent)
to collect; to gather; to compile; to arrange; to settle
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
arm; ability; skill; (physical) strength
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
craving for food, a cigarette, etc.; longing to have something in one's mouth
to divert (e.g. one's mind); to distract; to relieve (boredom, sorrow, etc.); to conceal (e.g. one's grief with a smile); to hide; to shift (the conversation)
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
good-for-nothing son; profligate son