to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
field; plain; prairie; tundra; moor; wilderness
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
light; illumination; glow; lamp; light
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
fence; paling; railing; (arch.) fortress
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
edge; brink; verge; time; moment of
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
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)
to go past (a place or thing); to go beyond
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
wrapping cloth; cloth wrapper
to stimulate one's appetite; to whet one's appetite
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
dango; dumpling (usu. sweet); ball-shaped object; something round; lump; group
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
(wicker) basket used for carrying fish; creel
(wicker) basket used for carrying fish; creel
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
stool (stood on to reach high objects); small stepladder; (fig.) stepping stone
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
stone (used for throwing)
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off
step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan
samurai receiving this much rice as a fee; offering of rice cake containing this much rice; person receiving this amount of money as a salary
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry