elder brother; one's senior; dashing young man; gallant young lad
precocious; precocious child
to have an underbite; to have a protruding chin; to be concaved; to have a concave shape
aggressiveness; combativeness
roll (e.g. of cloth); winding (e.g. watch); volume (of book); speeding up; heel (of a Japanese sandal)
all right!; that's it!; thank God!; good!; I've got it!; I've done it!
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
giving someone a ride on one's shoulders; shoulder wheel (judo)
bento; Japanese box lunch
adopted daughter; foster daughter
cheap; rash; thoughtless; careless
cinch; pushover; easy matter; light snack; cake served with tea
driving off birds; procession held at the New Year to chase away the birds for the year, with children singing songs as the villagers walked from house to house; female street musician who wore a braided hat and carried a shamisen; street entertainer who appeared on New Year's eve and performed with a fan
ascent; climbing; ascending (path); upbound (esp. toward Tokyo)
live decoy fishing (esp. for sweetfish)
stag seaweed (Codium fragile); green sea fingers; dead man's fingers; felty fingers; forked felt-alga; sponge seaweed
loitering on the way; wayside grass
brow; forehead; prominent forehead; beetle brow; not catching anything (in fishing)
bow (and arrow; esp. of a noble)
to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue
to hew; to chop up; to mangle; to mince
collection (of fees, taxes, etc.); levy
creation; birth; formation; naissance; construction
hollow; cavity; dent; depression
sense of liberation; feeling of freedom
to move; to move to a new location
creakily; close (i.e. with no room to spare)
diversion; appropriation (e.g. of funds); misappropriation; re-use (e.g. old computer parts); recycling
censorship; inspection; examination