small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
a long time ago; in those days
merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
Bible; the Scriptures; Holy Writ
classic (work, esp. book); the classics
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
to cover a surface; to spread all over; to blanket; to lay
Cain and Abel (TV series)
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
feather; plume; wing; blade (of a fan, propeller, etc.); shuttlecock (in badminton); shuttlecock (in hanetsuki); arrow feathers
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward
and various other things; and many others; and all the rest; and so on and so forth
variegated; varicoloured; varicolored; multi-coloured; multi-colored; diverse
statue; picture; picture revealing character
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
between one's eyes; before one's eyes; space where one's left and right eyesight meet
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
prophet; predictor; prognosticator
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
snake; serpent; large snake
practitioner (of medicine, sorcery, fortune telling, etc.)
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
surroundings; environs; circumference
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
absolutely every little bit; everything from A to Z; systematically; thoroughly; one after another