tedious; boring; being fed up with
to stoop; to lean over; to bend forward; to bend down; to crouch; to squat
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
to hit (e.g. to have a car hit someone); to run into; to reject; to deny; to eliminate; to exclude; to flip
to rise; to raise up; to straighten up; to sit up; to stand up
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
manure; fertilizer; fertiliser; compost
to collect; to assemble; to gather
dry grass; dead grass; hay; withered grass
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)
embankment; bank; beef sinew stewed in miso and mirin
to be infected; to be contagious
corner; nook; recess; downstage right (on a noh stage)
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with
vast (ocean, desert, etc.); boundless; vague (e.g. memories); unclear; rampant (weeds, etc.); running wild
to flare up; to burst into flames
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
to undo; to untie; to unfasten; to unlace; to unravel; to loosen
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
obi; kimono sash; paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.; band; belt; cingulum