work (e.g. of art); piece; harvest; crop; technique
withdrawal; retraction; revocation; repeal
to profit; to benefit (from); to benefit (someone or something); to be beneficial to; to make good use of; to take advantage of
act (usu. undesirable); action; deed; conduct
largest class; top category
May; fifth month of the lunar calendar
23rd day of the month; 23 days
lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to adjust; to regulate (e.g. rhythm, tune, one's breathing)
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (a burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
real; realistic; serious; non-joking; realtime blog; real world (cf. online games or social networking services)
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
to crush to death; to press to death; to squeeze to death; to suppress (a laugh, one's anger, etc.); to stifle; to subdue (one's voice)
condition; state (of health); appearance
sudden turn; sudden change; (suddenly occurring) accident; emergency
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
to blow violently; to sweep over; to devastate
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
just past noon; afternoon
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
torrential rain; heavy rain; cloudburst; downpour
to continue to rain or snow
January; first month of the lunar calendar
unseasonable; out-of-season
to become stormy; to become rough (of the sea); to fall into ruin; to become neglected; to become rough (of skin); to get chapped
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
to nail (to something); to nail down; to bang (e.g. one's head); to knock; to throw (at a wall, on the floor, etc.); to fling (at)
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
call; summons; call; invocation; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse)