to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
to stick up (hair, etc.); to stand up straight; to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand in one place, doing nothing in particular; to stand around
wherein; therein; thereinto
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
ball of a finger; finger cushion; pulp of the finger; pad of the finger
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
hairy caterpillar; woolly bear; pest; nudnik (nudnick)
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
loading (on board); equipping; equipped (with); built-in
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
to apply pressure (on); to bring pressure upon; to lean on
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
shoe rack (in an entrance); cupboard (for shoes and clogs)
lack of sleep; insufficient sleep
hallway slippers; indoor shoes
with a tap; with a knock; smoothly (proceed); without a hitch; even; equal
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
to arrange; to make an appointment; to agree upon
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
(Ogura) Hyakunin Isshu; classical Japanese anthology of one hundred Japanese waka by one hundred poets; hyakunin isshu karuta; hyakunin isshu poetry cards
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
middle of the night; dead of night
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
talk about various topics
cicada; locust; small-sized pulley
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
to grow restive; to begin to act violently
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
young child; toddler; child over 1 but not yet of school age
Japanese syllabary; kana; aiueo