to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
sound; noise; acoustics; reverberation; echo; audio
running; gliding; first (harvest) of the season; beginning; start; kitchen sink
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
utility pole; power pole; telephone pole; telegraph pole
three-lips (freshwater fish of the minnow family, Opsariichthys uncirostris)
we; us; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to a group of one's equals or inferiors)
level ground; plain; flatland
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé; rectangular dessert (usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)
recklessness; daredevilry; rashness; (arch.) long-lasting
extremely dangerous; full of peril
crossing; passage; importing; import; wandering; wanderer; migration
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
coating (esp. lacquering)
overweight; too heavy (burden, workload, etc.); too severe
to freeze (from fear, etc.); to be unable to move (e.g. from surprise); to be paralyzed (with horror, etc.); to cower; to shrink in on oneself
once or twice; repeatedly
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
please; somehow or other; one way or another
frost; white hair; grey hair; gray hair
teaching Buddhism; rough person; bullying; ostentatious bravado
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
entrance; threshold; beginning; first step; start
origin; beginning; variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width); for kimonos: at least 10 m in length; tip; extremity
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
unpopular (with); out of favour (with); badly received
achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record
even so; anyhow; at any rate
eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)
running errands; going on errands; (transaction of) business; going about one's business; doing one's business (i.e. at the toilet); going to the washroom
recompense; indemnity; atonement
comparatively; relatively
interior; inside; internal
iron plate; steel plane; sure thing; certain winner