performance; trick; feat; extraordinary deed; daring act; bold move
living flesh; flesh and blood; physical body of Buddha or a bodhisattva
to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)
time; hour; season; time of the year
gobang (game played on go board involving lining up stones); gomoku; Five in a Row
pursuit of knowledge; studying; learning; training; completing a course
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
germ (of a cereal, e.g. wheat, rice); embryo bud
stinging hair (of a nettle, caterpillar, etc.)
to run out of; to be short of; to be out of stock; to be out of (e.g. breath); to lose (one's patience, concentration, etc.)
a pair (of shoes or socks)
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
living by oneself; living alone
warm welcome; friendly reception; hospitality; entertainment
detached house; single house; single building; isolated house; house in isolated location
treat; banquet; feast; (arch.) running about
to mend; to patch up; to fix (hair, clothes, appearance, etc.); to adjust; to keep up appearances; to cover up (e.g. a mistake)
sweetly smiling; like the smiling of a beauty; gracious
full stomach; filling one's stomach; eating one's fill; complete; total; full
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
peep; chirp; poor; hard up; the runs; diarrhea
whistling sound; wheezing sound; sound of the wind; wuthering; howling; soughing
to turn over (in one's sleep); to toss and turn (in bed); to change sides; to double-cross; to betray
bamboo screen; rattan blind; bamboo mat (for rolling sushi)
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
piece of wood at front edge of entranceway floor; agarikamachi
actively; energetically; heartily; enthusiastically; eagerly; frequently
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
nakedness; nudity; bareness; nakedness; being penniless; concealing nothing
to cave in; to become depressed; to sink
milk; breast; loop; decorative bump (on a hanging bell)
demoness; witch; ogress; married woman
to become accustomed to calling (e.g. someone by a certain name)
to be charmed by; to be attracted to; to be taken with; to be drawn to
darn it!; darn!; oops!; oh dear!; oh no!