to wipe out; to put an end to
to soak (in); to steep; to dip; to pickle; to preserve (in salt, vinegar, etc.)
to lean (something) against; to set against; to prop up against
preservation; conservation; storage; saving (e.g. to disk)
decomposition; putrefaction; putrescence; corruption; degeneracy; decay
gas; vapour; vapor; gaseous body
change; alteration; transmutation; mutation
to give an impression; to make an impression
to pierce; to penetrate; to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice)
to hang; to suspend; to dangle; to swing; to carry
to gasp; to pant; to breathe hard; to suffer; to struggle
falling down; lacking the energy to stand; collapsing
to draw closed the curtain (of a theatre, etc.); (fig.) to come to an end
to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out
to continue to rain or snow
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat; to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver
halo (around the Sun, Moon, etc.); ring; corona
floating weed; greater duckweed (Spirodela polyrhiza); precarious; unstable
Poaceae (family of flowering plants); Gramineae
to become overgrown; to grow thick; to spread; to run rampant; to thrive
cannot (do); it is impossible that...; it is (highly) unlikely that...
kan (obs. unit of weight, approx. 3.75 kg, 8.3 lb); kan (obs. unit of currency, equiv. to 1000 mon in the Edo period; col. 10 mon in the Meiji period); counter for pieces of sushi; 10 points; 12 points
paper lantern; Chinese lantern; Japanese lantern
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
gō; traditional unit of volume, approx. 0.1804 litres; gō; traditional unit of area, approx 0.33 metres square; one-tenth of the way from the base to the summit of a mountain; conjunction; sum
attentive; cautious; careful; watchful
to be moderate of; to save; to curtail
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end
analogy; analogical reasoning; analogical inference; analogy
break (in the weather, esp. rain or snow); interval of clear weather; patch of blue sky; (arch.) period of serenity
snake; serpent; large snake
frog; kajika frog (Buergeria buergeri)
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification