innumerable; countless; numberless
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
to tower extremely high; to pierce the sky; to overflow (with energy); to run high (of spirits, momentum, etc.); to surge (of a feeling)
kan (obs. unit of weight, approx. 3.75 kg, 8.3 lb); kan (obs. unit of currency, equiv. to 1000 mon in the Edo period; col. 10 mon in the Meiji period); counter for pieces of sushi; 10 points; 12 points
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front
plain-woven silk cloth produced on Hachijo Island (sometimes striped)
mansion (of a noble); manor house; official residence (of a noble or government official); small castle; fort
stones and trees; sticks and stones; apathetic person; cold-hearted person; (arch.) brown coal
only; just; (ever) since; after; continuously; remaining (in a particular state)
Iwaki (former province located in the central and eastern parts of present-day Fukushima and southern Miyagi prefectures)
practitioner; specialist; man (esp. one who is well-respected); samurai
metre (unit of length); meter; meter; gauge
both; many; various; together
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
to put together; to gather; to collect; to scrape together
floating island (mass of floating aquatic plants); island that appears to be floating (due to the mirage effect)
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
China (sometimes also used in ref. to Korea or other foreign countries)
detached building; solitary house; room detached from main house
great mountain; large mountain
Republic of Korea; South Korea; Han (ancient Chinese state)
girl's lacquered wooden geta; wooden footwear; clogs; sabots
considerably; greatly; a lot
count; earl; chief official of the Department of Worship (under the ritsuryō system); Brazil
big gamble; big plunge; big mountain
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); feline; shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom (submissive partner of a homosexual relationship)
(high) mountain; Mount; Mt.; mountain peak
contest; comparison; competition
to try to do; to attempt to do
acting without restraint; self-indulgence; wild license; being pretentious; putting on airs; foppery
continuously; from beginning to end; from first to last
to be broken; to break; to break (down); to stop working; to fall through (of a plan, deal, etc.); to collapse
unevenness; roughness; ruggedness; inequality; imbalance; unevenness
interior; backwoods; hinterland; back regions
competition; contest; rivalry; competition (between organisms or species)
unconquered savage; uncivilized aboriginal; aboriginal Taiwanese tribes outside Qing China's jurisdiction