to take along; to hold in the hand; to hang (e.g. from the shoulder or waist)
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to have a smattering of
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
piece; fragment; one (object)
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)
to eat up (completely); to put down (a rebellion); to suppress; (arch.) to make flat; (arch.) to level out
four-eyed; pattern of four squares
open-air fire (e.g. for garden refuse); bonfire; open fire (e.g. in a kitchen)
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
sitting cross-legged (i.e. Indian style)
in loud gulps (esp. of alcohol)
to drink up; to drain (cup)
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
voice; speech; sound of a voice; sound (e.g. of a TV)
rival; opponent; revenge; (arch.) spouse
squirrel (any mammal of family Sciuridae); Japanese squirrel (Sciurus lis)
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
having no idea what will happen; God only knows; there is no knowing; you never can tell
hands behind one's back; hands tied behind one's back; behind (e.g. someone); rear; appearance from behind
to be(come) intertwined; to be entangled
branches and leaves; foliage; unimportant details; nonessentials; side issue
canopy; dome; priestly minstrel's reed hood; reed hood worn by Komuso priests
already completed (arrived, happened, etc.)
to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line; to be equal to; to be on a par with
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
notches; serration; indentation; notched; serrated; jagged
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
to have a meal; to take a meal
to be attentive to small details; to be attentive to others (or others' concerns); to have one's mind turn groundlessly to something negative
to mourn; to lament; to be sorry; to regret; to repent
to dig up; to unearth; to uncover
common people; ordinary people; masses
to show contempt for; to look down upon; to have a low opinion of; to cause to fall; to make decline
mockery; derision; ridicule
authority; power; influence