stinky bug (esp. the bombardier beetle); stink bug
seasoning; flavoring; flavouring; condiment
to be baked (food); to be printed (photos); to be fired (pottery)
rice cakes cut into rectangles (esp. eaten on New Year's Day)
to oil (e.g. a frying pan); to grease
to begin to catch (attention, etc.); to begin to collect
unskinned; unhusked; in the skin
to pant; to gasp; to be short of breath; to be excited
both ends; either end; both edges
postman; mailman; letter carrier; mail carrier
living together (with one more person)
clear weather after snowfall
to get a lump in one's throat; to overflow with feelings; to be overwhelmed with emotion
both sides; two sides; double-sided
small grain; small stature or ability
straining; draining; drainer; strainer; cutwater (on ship); forefoot
pushing though; bulldozing; doing something by force; arm twisting
many points; many dots; being interspersed in countless numbers
great speed; recklessly fast speed
green-winged teal (species of duck, Anas crecca)
ferrule (of a cane, umbrella, etc.); butt end (of a lance, pike, etc.); hard tip (of a mushroom stem)
to beat (e.g. eggs); to whip (e.g. cream); to whisk; to lather
to fall ill; to be taken ill
lying down and getting up; waking; getting up; living (with); staying (with)
close; intimate; on good terms
yellow sand; yellow dust; loess; desert
fox cub; little fox; small fox; juvenile fox
to say goodbye; to bid farewell
hardy kiwi (Actinidia arguta); kiwi berry; tara vine; bower vine
any more; any further; any better; any longer
to fall and pile up (e.g. snow); to lie thick
(Japanese) larch (Larix leptolepis, Larix kaempferi)