town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
to be crushed; to be squashed (flat); to be discouraged
box carried on one's back to store books; wooden box carried on one's back to store items for a pilgrimage
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
greens; vegetables; rape (Brassica napus); rapeseed
treating someone (to food or drink); entertaining someone (as one's guest)
next; hypo- (i.e. containing an element with low valence); order; sequence
(arch.) red-banded sand wasp (Ammophila sabulosa); deer
vague; obscure; vast; boundless
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
helmet (of a warrior); headpiece
dice; die; baton (of command)
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
whether one likes it or not; willy-nilly
eaves; narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building
bleaching; bleached cotton; doxxing; doxing; public humiliation (as an Edo period punishment)
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
elderly woman; noh mask of an old woman
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
helplessly; easily; without resistance; without regret
to loiter; to waste money
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to drag; to pull
count; counting; count of balls and strikes; count (after a knock-down in boxing); count (of radioactivity)
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
dangling heavily; swaying to and fro; strolling; rambling; idly; lazily
this and that; one thing or another
to shoot or fire off an arrow
that's true; of course; obviously
fusuma; Japanese sliding screen
sandpiper (any bird of family Scolopacidae, incl. the curlews, godwits, phalaropes, redshanks, ruff, snipes, turnstones, and woodcocks)
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
to refuse; to decline; to deny
puzzling; tangled; complicated; complex
plot; scheme; trick; design; intrigue; artifice
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides