stone wall; dry wall; rocky cliff; stone precipice
letter; missive; note; mail
to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death); to bequeath
to drive away; to order off; to chase away; to force into an unpleasant situation (bankruptcy, prostitution, suicide, etc.)
stingy; cheap; very frugal
moving forward (e.g. vehicle); onward movement; advance (work, procedure, etc.); advancement; progress (of a disease); disease progression
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
illegible; indecipherable
to become clear; to be made public
young bird; chick; fledgling; hina doll; doll displayed during the Girls' Festival
to go out and away; to leave
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
welcoming fire for returning spirits (on the first night of the Bon festival)
interior; inside; internal
to writhe; to squirm; to wriggle
entreaty; supplication; petition
high and low; rise and fall
to establish a lead; to distinguish (between); to ascertain or tell the difference (between); to discriminate
in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye
woollen fabric; woollen cloth
paste; glue; clothing starch
drawing; diagram; plans; blueprint
irritating; aggravating; upsetting
Ming-era Chinese music (popularized in Japan during the early 17th century)
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
to be exhausted; to be worn out
guidance; leadership; leading the way
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
Japanese andromeda (Pieris japonica); lily-of-the-valley
common broom (Cytisus scoparius, Genista scoparia); Scotch broom; English broom
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
in succession; one after another
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; to open
scattering; leaflets; sushi rice in a box or bowl with a variety of ingredients sprinkled on top; writing in an irregular hand
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
sentimental; mushy; sugary; saccharine; sickly-sweet