to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
resignation; acceptance; consolation
spreading the legs (wide apart); opening the legs
effect; efficacy; validity; potency
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
spinning the opposite way; backspin (tennis, baseball); counter
the end of the line; the end of the road; curtains
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
to pull in (fish); to land
northward; facing the north; nobleman's true wife
to sink; to go down; to pass away; to die; to disappear; to vanish
thick; viscous; muddy; dirty (with oil, grease, etc.); to be in an ugly state (of emotions, relations, etc.); to be murky
overturning; capsizing; overthrow (e.g. of a government)
dawn (sometimes esp. in ref. to the 16th day of the lunar month onward)
exhibition hall (room, area)
cover; mantle; shroud; hood
black-headed gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus); hooded gull
disappearance; vanishing; loss; dying away; wearing off
bridge pier; pontoon bridge
to break onto (shore); to wash ashore; to attack
flight; desertion; escape
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
to one's heart's content; to one's complete satisfaction; as much as one likes; heartily; thoroughly; without restraint
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
to change completely; to change suddenly
to clear up; to become cloudless; to be refreshed
verdant; fresh and green; bright green; lush
to plant; to grow; to insert; to transplant; to inoculate (e.g. an infectious agent); to instill (idea, value, etc.)
moss phlox (Phlox subulata); moss pink
vast; extensive; immense; huge; large; grand
greenhouse; hothouse; conservatory; glasshouse
hedge; fence; border; limit
jūbako; multi-tiered food box; heavy; serious; extreme; -fold
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
disk; disc; tray; shallow bowl; grid; board (e.g. in shogi)