to sink (into one's seat, etc.); to leap to one's death (by drowning); to be reduced to (esp. working as a prostitute)
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)
people; men and women; each person; everybody
manners, customs and popular sentiments
new rice field; newly developed rice field; wasteland or marshland newly reclaimed as a rice field (Edo period)
rice grown on dry land; dry land rice plant
peace; tranquility; tranquillity; (arch.) happy-go-lucky
daikon (variety of large white Oriental radish, Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus); ham actor
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
sword bean (Canavalia gladiata)
nata; sturdy broad-bladed knife, used in woodcraft and hunting (often with a rectangular blade)
diligent; hardworking; healthy; fit; (arch.) faithful; (arch.) devoted
deep pool; deep water; abyss; depths (e.g. of despair, etc.); grip (e.g. of death)
neighbourhood; neighborhood
memorial service for the dead; holding a service
curious or extraordinary story or piece of news
number of (large) animals
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
young (usu. of a woman); blooming; in the prime of youth; with a charm appropriate to one's age
body; group; party; gang; troupe; troop
occupying; having (an area) all to oneself; military occupation; possession; capture
mountain villa; house in the mountains; mountain retreat
growth; breeding; growing up (in, as); upbringing
article for sale; goods for sale; offering; specialty; selling point
otherworldliness; detachment from the real world; lack of worldly sense
composed and unhurried; easygoing and leisurely; in indolence
speech; tongue; dialect; brogue; bento; Japanese box lunch; petal
national or local pride; the pride of one's native place
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
sleeping together in a huddle
small fish; small fry; (a) nobody; small fry; unimportant person
association; fellowship; change (of season, year, etc.)
serious; not joking; straight
sharing with others what has been given to you; sharing a portion of the profit with others
knowledge; understanding; rules; regulations; deputy; acting
easygoing; optimistic; conceited
art; craft; accomplishment; artistic skill; technique; performance
all sorts of; all kinds of