sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
than; from; out of; except; but; more
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
senior pupil (of the same master); senior disciple; senior student; senior member
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
in comparison to; rather than
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
(powers of) concentration; ability to concentrate
reduction; decrease; subtraction; (arch.) reduction of penalty (under the ritsuryo codes)
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
extreme sadist; very sadistic
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
genius; prodigy; natural gift
Naniwa (former name for Osaka region)
evening; last night; yesterday evening
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
hibernation; staying indoors during winter
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
second (unit of time); arc second
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
lower reaches (of a river); bottom; lower part; lower half (of the body, esp. the privates); feces (faeces); end
section (i.e. of text); sentence; phrase; verse (of 5 or 7 mora in Japanese poetry; of 4, 5, or 7 characters in Chinese poetry); haiku; first 17 morae of a renga, etc.
reverberation; swelling (of a hymn); lingering memory; aftertaste; suggestiveness (of a book, poem, etc.)
space; interval; space character; whitespace
first part of a poem or verse
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
Inaba (former province located in the east of present-day Tottori Prefecture)
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
peak; summit; ridge; back of a blade