hibernation; staying indoors during winter
someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour
to warm oneself (e.g. at a fire)
hatchet; axe; wood-chopping; wood-splitting
log; dace (Tribolodon hakonensis)
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
learning by watching others; learning by imitation
overprotective; excessive care; overprotection; overprotectiveness
quagmire; sludge; mud; slush; mire
worm-eaten; moth-eaten; holes eaten in clothing, leaves, etc. by caterpillars, moths, etc.; leaf warbler (any bird of genus Phylloscopus); chiffchaff
to classify; to sort out; to sift through
remnants of a bean plant; beanstalks and pods; bean husk
to let spoil; to leave to rot; to cause to rot; to discourage; to dishearten
manure; fertilizer; fertiliser; compost
to kindle; to build a fire; to instigate; to stir up; to incite
shell (e.g. electron shell)
to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of
predecessor; pioneer; ancestor
continuous; unbroken; ceaseless
to clear up; to become cloudless; to be refreshed
to pierce through; to break through
moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing
seedling; young plant; rice seedling
to plough; to plow; to hoe; to till
deer (esp. the sika deer, Cervus nippon); cervid
to expose; to lay open (e.g. secret); to take apart; to disassemble; to kill; to murder; to dress (meat)
letting out blood prior to cooking; draining blood from meat, fish, etc.
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
to suffice; to serve the purpose; to be satisfied
scrubbing and washing; kitchen work
fold; pleat; folds (e.g. of a mountain); crease; (hidden) detail; nuance
to become brilliant; to become cheerful
to tan (leather, hide, etc.); to dress
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
yellowish; tinged with yellow
to throw at; to turn; to raise
to lay in stock; to replenish stock; to procure; to learn; to find out; to take in