to wash away; to rinse off
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
hard struggle; strenuous effort
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
crow (Corvus spp.); raven
large crowd; large herd; large flock; large school; large shoal; swarm
to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
to be transparent; to show through
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
jam-packed; packed in like sardines
outskirts; environs (of a city); surrounding area; surroundings
to become rustic; to be countrified
settlement; village; community; (bacterial) colony
conifer forest; coniferous forest; needle-leaved forest
log; dace (Tribolodon hakonensis)
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
path through forest; woodland path; logging road
situated deep in the mountains
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
triangle; triangular shape
hut; cabin; small theatre (theater); temporary playhouse; one's own house
to surround; to crowd around
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
judgement; judgment; appraisal (e.g. of an antique); evaluation; forensics; (criminal) identification