bulky; massive; thick; heavy
to haul in (e.g. rope, net, etc.); to pull in; to attract (e.g. stares)
Natsume Souseki (1867-1916)
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
Fukuzawa Yukichi (1834-1901)
yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
Nitobe Inazou (1862-1933)
to cover a surface; to spread all over; to blanket; to lay
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
large amount of money; great cost
make no progress; remain unsettled
fold; crease; pleat; manners; courtesy; responsible behavior (behaviour)
crisp, unwrinkled banknote
feces and urine; excreta; human waste
advantage; point in favor; point in favour
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
just as one thought; as usual; sure enough
insecticide; insect repellent
-smell; stinking of; smacking of; hinting of
to drop; to let fall; to omit
intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly
back and front; inside and outside; inside out (e.g. clothing); double-dealing; two faces (cf. two-faced); outward appearance and actual condition
back (side); reverse; other side; inside; background; dark side (e.g. of society)
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
counterfeit paper money; forged document
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
crane (any bird of the family Gruidae, esp. the red-crowned crane, Grus japonensis)
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
green pheasant (Phasianus versicolor); Japanese pheasant
furthermore; besides; moreover; in addition; further; above or beyond this
quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift
evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat
police; police officer; police station