to dry up; to parch; to ebb away
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
to pound together; to mix together
quiver (worn on the right hip; post-Nara period)
little by little (recovering after an illness); slowly but surely
mediation; intercession; smoothing over
perversity; cantankerous; eccentric
to cut down; to prune; to reduce; to round down (e.g. fraction)
goat-god; satyr; Pan; Faunus
to shift something to; to move something into; to transfer; to transpose; to exchange; to displace
to form a partnership or association; to join together; to grapple with
bryophyte (any of three groups of non-vascular land plants, incl. mosses, hornworts and liverworts)
to paint in different colors (for different purposes) (colours)
to be obvious; to be obviously correct; (lit.) to point to one's palm
baseless rumor; baseless rumour; gossip; false report
changing heart; fleeting heart; cheating heart; beautiful heart
to begin (emphatically); to launch; to embark on
center of a flower (centre); pistils and stamens
to extend; to expand; to spread out
to make good use of one's spare moments; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
debt; liabilities; obligation to a person or party (usu. legal or contractual)
soaked to the skin; like a drowned rat
stagnation; hindrance; delay