to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
to become covered in moss; to become mossy; to grow over with moss; to become aged; to grow old
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
every year; yearly; annually
toad (esp. the Japanese toad, Bufo japonicus)
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
blunt (e.g. sword); dull; lazy; cowardly; good for nothing
rainfall; rainy weather; rainy; wet
longing; great desire; aspiration
place to die; place of death
to put into written form; to communicate or express by writing; to chronicle
woven mat (of sedge, hay, etc.)
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
to fold in two; to fold in half; to double up
naginata; polearm with a curved single-edged blade (similar to a glaive); naginata; martial art of wielding the naginata
(ornamental) tip of a scabbard; bottom of a bargeboard or cantilever
re-education; retraining; in-service training
stop (on a train's route)
to open one's eyes wide (in anger, surprise, etc.); to goggle at
sword; blade; single stroke
black magic; black art; witchcraft; sorcery
fair and square; open and aboveboard
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
one's best interests; one's own good
sickness and health start with the mind
to have excess momentum (from going too fast, using too much force, etc.); to get carried away; to go overboard; to overdo (something)
harm; injury; evil (influence)
multicolored; multicoloured; of various colors; diverse; of all kinds; all manners of
to pluck; to pick; to nip off
openly (unashamedly) in broad daylight
to play a hand game (e.g. rock, paper, scissors)
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (e.g. vegetables); (for two men) to have anal sex
to cave in; to become depressed; to sink
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends)
to drag down; to pull down; to force out (of power, office, role, etc.)
intimidation; threat; bluster
pool for soaking seed rice before planting
of no concern; nothing; trivial; (lit.) not even a fart