visibly; openly; publicly
sprout; shoot; bud; germinal disk (in an egg)
quagmire; sludge; mud; slush; mire
rough; crude; sloppy; miscellaneous
standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability
disharmony; discord; dissonance; incongruity
staringly; scrutinizing; scrutinising
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
rice given in charity; donating rice
box for letters and papers; box used to carry or deliver letters
sect; denomination; tenets (of a religious sect)
Tajima (former province located in the north of present-day Hyōgo Prefecture)
in a temple; inside temple grounds; sub-temple
to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip
step in a Japanese entranceway
sticky; thickly (e.g. painted); heavily (applied); all over (pasting, stamping, etc.); clinging (e.g. of a person); following around
mandarin (esp. the satsuma mandarin (Citrus unshiu)); mandarin orange; tangerine; citrus (Citrus spp.)
many; much; plenty; hardly
great virtue; virtuous priest; priest; rich person
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends)
along (wall, coast, river, etc.); alongside; following
exposure to the sun; sunny place
to ask after (someone's health); to visit; to attack; to strike; to meet with misfortune
next (year, spring, etc.); coming; since (last month, etc.); for (20 years, etc.)
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
to ask again; to repeat one's question; to ask back; to ask in return; to counter
vegetables; (edible) greens; blueback (any fish with a bluish back, such as the Japanese sardine)
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious