the five grains (wheat, rice, beans, millet (awa and kibi))
spirit; sprite; energy; vigor (vigour); fine details; semen
minuteness; one millionth
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
all over; everywhere; in every nook and cranny
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
pleasantry; joke; tomfoolery
tiger (Panthera tigris); drunkard; drunk; sot
three; three years of age
four-eyed; pattern of four squares
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
body; physical system; (the) person
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness
extermination (esp. pests); expulsion; destruction
the five viscera (liver, lungs, heart, kidney and spleen)
light (of movements); nimble; light-hearted; cheerful; taking a turn for the better (of an illness); receding of symptoms
white hair; grey hair; gray hair
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle
natural drugs; natural remedy; herbal medicine; crude drugs; galenical
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
deworming medicine; anthelmintic
retirement (from work); leading a quiet life (after retirement); retired person; retiree; surrendering headship of the family (pre-WWII)
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
to buy up; to lay in a stock; to stock up; to buy a lot
steam; vapour; vapor; steamboat; steam locomotive
therapy; treatment; remedy; cure
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
sick person; patient; invalid
isolation; segregation; separation; quarantine
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
due form; official; formality