to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
task; (doing a) bit of work; difficult task; hard work
father; dad; husband; you; he
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
together; at the same time; same; identical
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
sowing seeds; planting seeds; scattering seeds
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
here and there; everywhere
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
to plant; to grow; to insert; to transplant; to inoculate (e.g. an infectious agent); to instill (idea, value, etc.)
tuber; taro; yokel; bumpkin; dud; worthless thing
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (e.g. vegetables); (for two men) to have anal sex
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
cold district; northern district
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
to dig up; to turn up; to tear up; to rake up (e.g. old scandal); to dig over
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
to let (someone) swim; to make (someone) swim; to make (someone) stumble forward; to make stagger; to let (a suspect) roam freely (while monitoring them); to leave at large
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
cricket (Gryllidae spp.); (arch.) any insect that chirps in autumn
one animal (small); (arch.) two-tan bolt of cloth
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy