some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
to grow; to cultivate; to wear a beard
even if; even though; however; no matter how
gentle; mild; meek; tender
to stare at; to look hard at; to look up and down; to scrutinize; to scrutinise
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
to catch fire; to provoke; to catch fire from; to be ignited
laughing while reminiscing
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
to fan; to incite; to instigate
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
kuma bamboo grass (Sasa veitchii); Veitch's bamboo
feminine handwriting; woman's hand
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
halfway up (down) a mountain; mountainside
daikon (variety of large white Oriental radish, Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus); ham actor
sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas)
taro (Colocasia esculenta); dasheen; eddo
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
eating; bite (in fishing)
to insert; to put in; to have a griping pain; to flow in; to shine in
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
hairdresser; hairdressing
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit
to stop; to quit; to put an end to
to conceal oneself; to hide; to endure; to bear; to stand
geta; Japanese wooden clogs; turn (in set-type proofing); upside-down character