to be harvested; to be reaped; to be yielded; to be able to harvest; to be able to reap; to be able to yield
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
originally; by nature; from the start
work; book; (a book) by; obvious; striking
to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
nori; laver; edible seaweed, usu. Porphyra yezoensis or P. tenera, usu. dried and pressed into sheets
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents
important point; emphasis; iteration mark; colon (punctuation)
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
door; gate; opening; title page
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for
tortoise; turtle; heavy drinker; turtle crest; turtle mon
mimicry; imitation (of someone, something)
(lying on one's belly and) basking in the sun; sunbathing (e.g. on a beach)
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
skewered sweet rice cakes served with soy sauce and miso
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
kitchen; financial situation
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
harvest moon (trad. 15th day of the 8th lunar month)
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown