to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
something unusual; something wrong; mishap; accident; serious condition (e.g. after an injury); different situation
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
in good health; healthy; skilled; proficient; master; expert
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
application problem; exercises
obtaining the respective numbers of cranes and tortoises from the total of their heads and legs; calculating the values of two unknown quantities from their unit total and the total of one of their attributes
to give an answer; to find an answer to a question; to work out a solution
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
mathematical operation; calculation
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
something or other; anything
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
numeral; figure; digit; numeric character
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
(rock) crystal; high purity quartz
rosary; string of prayer beads
wisteria (esp. Japanese wisteria, Wisteria floribunda); wistaria
Japanese apricot (Prunus mume); Japanese plum; ume; lowest (of a three-tier ranking system)
strawberry (esp. the garden strawberry, Fragaria x ananassa)
to be astonished; to be amazed
clairvoyance; second sight; clairvoyant
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
Sei Shonagon (Poet of the Heian period, included in the Ogura Hyakunin Isshu)
The Pillow Book (by Sei Shonagon)
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
welcome rain; beneficial rain; blessed rain; rain that comes after a drought
infant (below 1 year old); suckling baby