frizzy (hair); wiry; sizzling; frizzling; stingingly (of heat or cold); painfully
to inlay; to set; to stud (e.g. star-studded sky); to enchase (something) with; to mount (gems)
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
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
uncleanness; impurity; disgrace; shame; uncleanliness from contact with death, pregnancy, menstruation, etc.
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
Japanese cherry birch (Betula grossa); yellow catalpa (Catalpa ovata); Japanese mallotus (Mallotus japonicus); printing block; catalpa bow; catalpa medium
bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing
(arch.) archer; (arch.) warrior; (arch.) skilled bowman; bow-twirling ceremony at the end of each day of a Grand Sumo Tournament; wrestler who performs the bow-twirling ceremony
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
to ring (a bell); to strike (a gong, drum, etc.); to beat; to sound
to brush away; to sweep aside; to repel (e.g. enemy); to drive away; to rout
purpose for which money is spent; the way money is spent; how goods are used
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
that is (to say); namely; precisely; exactly; if one does ..., then; in that case
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
willow (any tree of genus Salix); weeping willow (Salix babylonica)
even; even if ...; even though ...; because ...; as ...; with the purpose of ...
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
difficult to ... (physically or emotionally); hard to ...
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
to get along; to add (one's own concordant voice, etc.)
stomach ache; abdominal pain
practice; experience; habituation; being used to; being comfortable with; being experienced in
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
stagnation; deposit; sediment; faltering; hesitation; pause
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
breath; sign (of something new and fresh); breath (of spring, fresh air, etc.); vitality
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
careless; thoughtless; rash; rude; at fault