to grow thickly; to be in full leaf; to be rampant; to luxuriate; to be luxurious
to be buried; to be covered; to be hidden
to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for
originally; essentially; naturally; in the first place; to begin with
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
wife; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings; accompaniment; side (remark)
to desire; to want; to expect (of someone); to hope for; to see; to command (a view of)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
stock; inventory; having in stock; being in stock
(unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario); (lit.) 10000 to 1; (if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
to cry; to shed tears; to suffer (from); to be troubled (by); to accept (an unreasonable request, loss, etc.); to do reluctantly
to begin a trip; to depart; to embark; to die; to pass away; to depart this life
suddenly and precipitately; take a sudden turn
somersault; returning from a destination right after arriving there; non-stop round trip; abrupt change of direction
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
to do without being seen (by); to do behind (someone's) back; to do without the knowledge of (e.g. one's parents)
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
nicely; properly; frequently; often; how (could you); why (would you)
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
woman who has divorced and moved back to her parents; moving back to one's parents after getting divorced; leaving and then returning (to a company, etc. one has previously left); leaving from and returning to the same port (of a ship)
especially; particularly; above all; portioning out (servings of food)
senior; older; third-year kindergarten student
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
maternal relative; relative on one's mother's side
prime minister; premier; chancellor
to trample flat; to beat a path
entrance (on the stage); appearance (in a book, film, etc.); appearance (on the scene); arrival (on the market); emergence
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
screw; key (of a clock, watch, etc.); spring
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience
to kneel (in respect); to genuflect
god of pestilence; god who spreads infectious diseases; jinx; hoodoo; pest
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
temper; irritability; fit of anger; tantrum (esp. of children); temper tantrum