youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy
central; main; just (done); counter for consecutive losses
grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; marijuana; cannabis; not genuine
field; plain; prairie; moor
(afternoon) nap; sleeping during the day; siesta
to cover a surface; to spread all over; to blanket; to lay
girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō period)
glass (drinking vessel); tumbler; cups (suit)
to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out; (arch.) to lose motivation; (arch.) to get discouraged
village headman; village mayor
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
boy; son; baby boy; young man
rabbit; hare; coney; cony; lagomorph (esp. leporids)
Leporidae (rabbit family)
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
willpower; energy; vitality
abuse; ill-treatment; maltreatment; mistreatment; cruelty
to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)
one shot; one charge; one blow; one punch; home run; one try; one attempt
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
victim; injured party; sufferer
to increase; to add to; to augment
working in the fields; working on a farm
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; progeny; offspring; paternal blood; lineage; sperm
early-morning treat (traditionally given to children in some parts of Japan); wake-up sweet
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
by any standard; (not) even as flattery
to be noisy; to be astir; to be abuzz; to be in commotion; to be aflutter; to be unsettled
to notice; to realize; to be attentive; to be scrupulous; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses)
nonglutinous grain (not sticky enough to make mochi rice cakes)
tightly; tautly; (springing, straightening) up; suddenly; intuitively; instinctively
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
to stray into; to lose one's way (and enter); to wander into
one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face