the country; countryside; outskirts; suburbs; presence; being in attendance
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
desperately; recklessly; rush headlong
to break by stepping on; to trample; to stomp on; to walk across; to travel on foot
to kick about; to kick around; to scatter (a crowd, the enemy, etc.); to rout
wholesale store; wholesale dealer; wholesaler
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
circle; "correct"; "good"; *; _; period
daruma; tumbling doll; Bodhidharma; prostitute
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; knot (in wood); node in a bamboo stem
provincial capital (under the ritsuryo system); provincial office; public place of imperial rule
how; in what way; how about; questionable
right in the middle (of); midst; height
fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!
poverty; penury; want; (arch.) insufficiency; (arch.) shortage; (arch.) deficiency
to peel; to skin; to pare; to hull; to bare (e.g. fangs); to open wide (e.g. eyes)
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
sedge (Cyperaceae spp., esp. members of genus Carex)
bright person; talented student; prodigy
to redeem debts (e.g. of a geisha)
lowest ranked wrestler in makuuchi division
coming down from one's seat and prostrating oneself (to pay obeisance); musicians' box on the left side of the stage; lower seat
to insert; to put in; to have a griping pain; to flow in; to shine in
evening glow; red sunset; afterglow (of sunset)
threshold (esp. one with grooves for sliding doors); sill
black sheep (of a family); ostracism
sunken hearth; sunken fireplace
to droop (e.g. ears of grain); to bow one's head; to hang one's head
entrance (i.e. of a Japanese house); start of a rise (e.g. in prices)
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; breakfast (in Zen temples)
to serve; to dish up; to dish out; to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn
greens; vegetables; rape (Brassica napus); rapeseed
hungrily; greedily; voraciously; ravenously
to be opposite; to face each other