on rare occasions; once in a blue moon
ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land
as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to
cart (esp. a food cart); stall; festival float; portable shrine dedicated to a god and shaped like a house; stage prop fashioned after a large building; framework (of a house, etc.)
luxury; extravagance; treat (i.e. at somebody's expense)
rice grasshopper (of genus Oxya); grasshopper; locust (of family Catantopidae)
to regard (as); to recognize (as); to see as; to pay attention to; to watch
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into; to stick to; to cling to; to hold on to
light seasoning; mild flavour; bland taste
mountain range; mountain belt
costume; dress; attire; (arch.) interior decoration; (arch.) landscaping; (arch.) furnishing
slight movement; slight tremor; quiver
crude; unrefined; coarse; ill-mannered; rude; insensitive
brushwork; handling of one's brush; command of one's pen; penmanship
tuft (of hair, threads, etc.); fringe; bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.); cluster (of flowers); segment (of a tangerine, etc.); section
hollow; sharply; cleanly (of cutting); smoothly
dedication; offering; presentation; oblation
turret; watchtower; high wooden stage; scaffolding; wooden frame (of a kotatsu); yagura
raft; forearm protector; skewered baby-eel kabayaki
people; men and women; each person; everybody
to become fine (of fabric); to be checkmated; to be hard pressed; to be at a loss
wish; dream; prayer; one's desire
fulfillment; fulfilment; realization; realisation; completion
making a prayer (to a god or Buddha)
in tufts; tufty; bushy; thick; luxuriant
to exchange; to swap; to barter; to replace; to substitute
bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)
to draw (a bow) to the limit; to pull tight; to squeeze tight; to strain (voice)
fire arrow; incendiary arrow; rocket
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
dripping; trickling; drop by drop; in drops
food; provisions; nourishment (mental, spiritual, etc.); sustenance (e.g. of one's life); source of encouragement
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
youtiao; deep-fried dough; Chinese cruller; Chinese fried churro
tofu; bean curd; beancurd
by-product; spin-off; outgrowth; side effect
bad smell; affectation; fulsomeness