trickling (of water); flickering (of fire); darting about (e.g. a small animal); scampering about
to run out (e.g. of the room)
craft; cunning; guile; serpentine wisdom
to exchange; to swap; to barter; to replace; to substitute
good match for an opponent; worthy (e.g. rival)
to follow in order; to go through step-by-step
endurance; perseverance; patience
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
to be muddy; to be slushy
road; path; way; set of practices; Buddhist teachings; Taoism; modern administrative region of Japan (Hokkaido)
fern (esp. species Gleichenia japonica); fernery
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
water content; moisture; water vapor (vapour); steam; dropsy; edema
to lose sight of; to miss
to go fast; to drive fast; to speed
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
counter for wheels and flowers
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
irregularity; unsteadiness; disorderly
four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
sideslip; skid; shifting to another post (at the same level); sideways move (at a company); sliding sideways down a slope (skiing)
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
to trample; to crush underfoot
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
here and there; little by little; sporadically; dots; spots
deep red; crimson; rouge; lipstick
coagulation; freezing; solidification
to fly around; to scatter
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
impossible; unlikely; improbable
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
no chance of; no way that; certainly not; will never happen
to take more time than expected; to take a long time; to be delayed