just because; even if; even though
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
(the) positive; yang (in Chinese divination); the open; visible place
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
opposite side; opposition
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
thick; dense; rich (as in taste or content); crowded
to rise up (e.g. pillar of smoke); to go up
strong smell of grass (esp. in summer heat)
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
to choke; to be choked (by); to sob convulsively
the grass; grassy place (esp. with long dense grass)
rabbit; hare; coney; cony; lagomorph (esp. leporids)
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
appearing and disappearing; slipping in and out of view
I see; that's right; indeed
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
lovely; cute; charming; sweet
family; members of a family
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
counter for books; volume
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt
grassy field; grassland; meadow; grass-covered plain; savannah; prairie
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
fantasy; illusion; vision; dream
hometown; rural township (of China)
substitution; replacement; permutation; substitution; displacement
to be silent; to say nothing
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
notebook; memo pad; certificate; identification card