to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
roost; nest; pad; crib; one's home
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; especially; particularly
luxuriant growth; rankness (of weeds)
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
difficult to ...; hard to ...
wafer cake filled with bean jam; (in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
open-air fire (e.g. for garden refuse); bonfire; open fire (e.g. in a kitchen)
dried boiled rice used mainly as provisions of samurai troops and travelers (travellers)
to soak; to dip; to steep; to moisten; to wet
katsuobushi; small pieces of sliced dried bonito
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
to spend time (on doing something)
diving; diver; unlicensed (doctor, driver, etc.); unregistered; outsider; stranger
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
wood; woods; forest; bunch (of something); cluster; line
sound of the wind; voice of the wind
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
dry and rough; desiccated; rustling
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
fallen leaves; leaf litter; leaf fall; dropping leaves; deciduous
falling into a doze; dozing off; nodding off
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
prawn; shrimp; lobster; crayfish
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
expresses incredulousness, disbelief, irony, etc.