cleaner; janitor; (arch.) night soil gatherer
Japanese beech (Fagus crenata); Siebold's beech
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
dead branch (or twig, etc.); withered branch
riddled with holes; full of holes; full of flaws; full of loopholes; faulty
to clear away; to remove; to demolish
occasion; time; section (of a literary work); paragraph; season; term; principle
wooden fence; board fence
trough; gutter; water pipe; coulisse (of a sword blade)
raindrops (dripping from eaves, branches, etc.); exclamation point; exclamation mark
hardy begonia (Begonia grandis)
highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)
to lie on top of each other; to overlap; to pile up
to grow thickly; to be in full leaf; to be rampant; to luxuriate; to be luxurious
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
vine; bine; bow; temple arm; connections; contacts
to seem to be ...; to become like ...; to behave as ...
old house; deserted house
taking; taker; last performer of the day (usu. the star performer); last performance of the day; active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration); emphatic or formal prefix
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
sprout; shoot; bud; germinal disk (in an egg)
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
side; beside; feature of a sword blade
way; path; route; along the way; along the road
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
suddenly (hit); with a slap; sharply (glance, glare, etc.); fiercely; suddenly; all of a sudden
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
blackened; black-painted; black-lacquered; blackened thing
gold or silver lacquer; lacquer decoration sprinkled with metal powder
scattered animal feed; ground bait
box for holding papers or stationery
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
to nail; to knock; to bang (e.g. one's head); to throw (e.g. a rock); to fling
thousand years; very long period; forever
decorative paper with colourful patterns or figures (colorful)
library; book collection; paperback book
paper; note; document; bill
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
one copy (of a document); one letter; one-way traffic; pure straight; winning hand containing nine consecutive tiles of the same suit (i.e. 1-9)
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
wastepaper; scrap of paper; paper scraps
to make round; to roll up; to seduce; to cajole; to round off (a fraction); (arch.) to lump together
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know