to be jealous of; to envy; to begrudge
stairs; stairs at the front of a noh stage
to show contempt for; to look down upon; to have a low opinion of; to cause to fall; to make decline
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
to get conceited; to become vain; to get stuck up; to get a swollen head; (lit.) to become a tengu
very hungry; starving; fawning; bowing and scraping; giving in; being dented
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
to laugh mockingly; to smile with contempt; to jeer; to sneer
goes before a verb to strengthen its meaning or to add emphasis
(arch.) Chinese "Extended Net" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); counter for objects with stretched strings (i.e. bows, kotos), curtains, papers, etc.
to sheathe one's sword; to lay down arms; to bury the hatchet
to disappear into; to slip into; to be lost in; to be mixed up with
each; (arch.) you (plural)
to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live luxuriously; to be proud; to be haughty
to rebuke; to scold; to tell off; to question persistently (in order to criticize or find fault with somebody)
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
to change (e.g. a bill); to transfer (e.g. money); to switch over; to move over
transport; transportation
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence
immediate (effect, result, etc.); instant; instantaneous; prompt
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
at work; in the midst of work; working
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
wild grasses; field grass; wildflowers
to adopt (method, proposal, etc.); to take (measure, course of action, etc.); to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample); to assume (an attitude)
sprout; shoot; bud; germinal disk (in an egg)
Japanese ginger (Zingiber mioga)
pictorial book; picture book; illustrated reference book; identification manual; field guide