first snow (of the season); first snowfall
river surface; surface of a river
to draw (water); to scoop up; to dip up; to understand (someone's feelings, etc.); to grasp; to surmise
cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct
downpour; pouring rain; heavy rain; pelting rain; cloudburst
to copy; to imitate; to counterfeit; to forge
woman's heart; female instincts or psychology
scornful laughter; ridicule; derision; sneer
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
nonsense; silly talk; drivel; rubbish
(not) in the least; (not) at all; (not) a bit
to be worth; to be worthy of; to deserve; to merit
youthful; young; young-looking
sad fate; tragic doom; ill fate
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
any number of people; as many people as one likes
electricity; (electric) light
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer
flour; meal; powder; dust
innumerable; countless; numberless
(one's) family; dependents; household; follower; retainer; underling
to ward off; to brush away; to fling off; to drive away
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
while alive (e.g. I won't allow ... while I'm alive); as long as one lives
common carp (Cyprinus carpio); koi carp
duck; easy mark; sucker; sitting duck
Welsh onion (Allium fistulosum); green onion; spring onion
hand-me-down; food offering to the gods; leftovers; trip from Kyoto to the provinces
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
samurai on horseback; (medieval) knight
whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)