aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
mystery; mysteriousness; secret
elucidation; explication; explaining; unravelling; clarification; understanding
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
pile; heap; counter for things that are stacked, piled up (or layered, etc.); layers of clothing worn under one's overcoat; combination of colors created by layering of garments (colours)
to do physical exercise; to be physically active; (lit.) to move one's body
wide turn; detour; the long way around
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
to take action; to start; to get started; to begin to do
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
koku; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180.4 litres; measure of a Japanese-style boat's loading capacity (approx. 278.26 liters)
bed; bedding; sickbed; alcove; riverbed; seedbed; straw "core" of a tatami mat
to step on (something) and break it
(arch.) clearly; (arch.) brightly; cleanly; purely
(arch.) switch (long, tender shoot of a plant); switch (cane used for flogging)
village; hamlet; countryside; country; home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown
base; mean; vulgar; despicable; low
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
physiological; physical; visceral; instinctive; in one's guts
inferior; base; vulgar; low grade; lower class
reason; cause; circumstances
hostility; animosity; enmity
intent to kill; intent to murder; urge to kill; murderous impulse
cunning deed; sly trick; foul play; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
to put one's strength into
to change places; to relieve one another; to replace someone
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
book; volume; this; present; main; head