yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
to gain weight; to put on weight
to stick; to get stuck; to be unavailable; to be busy; to be piled up (e.g. of work); to halt (in one's speech)
to thrust down; to push off
to frolic about; to mess around
central part; heart (of a city, etc.)
tree; shrub; wood; timber; wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
Japanese style; light wind; moderate breeze
to stab (into); to thrust (violently); to plant (in the ground, snow, etc.); to set; to stick (upright)
sickle; leading question; trick question; sickle-and-chain (weapon); spear with curved cross-blades; gooseneck tenon and mortise joint; (arch.) noisiness
hammer; mallet; sledgehammer; gavel
(at) a glance; (judging from) appearances
cheap article; poor-quality article
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
aesthetic feeling; aesthetic sense; sense of beauty
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
to stand up; to get up; to recover; to regain one's energy; to (stand up and) take action; to rise up (against); to rise (from a crouch) and make the initial charge
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
form (as opposed to substance); format; form; formality; form; mode
with curious eyes; curiously
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
interior design; interior; upholstery
to tread down so as to harden (soil, snow, etc.)
flat; even; level; plain (language, words, etc.); simple
to stand (something) up; to put upright; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to let out; to raise (a cloud of dust, smoke, etc.)
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
construction; architecture (of buildings)
storage room; storeroom; lumber room
wicket gate; wooden door; entrance to an entertainment venue (i.e. sumo arena, etc.); barrier gate; checkpoint gate
triangle; triangular shape
tightly; tautly; (springing, straightening) up; suddenly; intuitively; instinctively
gap; opening; spare moment; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
other side; opposite side; other party
thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble
old master; old teacher; old monk; aged priest
alone; by oneself; on one's own
even so; anyhow; at any rate
now that; since; so long as; because