to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
source (e.g. of a river); headwaters; origin of something continuous (language, culture, etc.)
group; (free) radical; counter for installed or mounted objects (e.g. stone lanterns, gravestones, satellites)
inquisitively; pryingly; nosily; thoroughly; persistently; through-and-through
from A to Z; without exception; in every particular
to be pleased; to be in a good mood
unreliable; uncertain; indefinite; unclear
north-northeast; north-north-east
horn (instrument; made of animal horn); bugle; hunting horn
all night; throughout the night
extremely dangerous; full of peril
to work; to labor; to labour; to put to work; to make (someone) work
to be smeared; to be covered
fresh and youthful; lively; vibrant; vivacious; juicy (e.g. fruit)
wild species (as opposed to domesticated species)
right or wrong; good or bad; quality; having both merits and demerits; having both advantages and disadvantages
important position; strategic point; important point; main point; essentials
using every trick (in the book)
to talk of one's dreams (esp. unrealistic, far-fetched ones); to dream out loud
recreation; diversion; relaxation
talkativeness; loquacity; polypetalous; multivalve
to be unable to endure; to be unable to stand (something); to lose patience
turning over while sleeping in bed; betrayal; double-crossing
to lower one's voice; to speak more softly
forcing; compulsion; coercion; pushing (to do)
four characters; four letters
hiding one's embarrassment
to fret (over); to brood (about); to mope; worriedly; (fretting) constantly; (worrying) over this and that
passivity; negativity; halfheartedness
failed attempt (at a crime, suicide, etc.)
politeness; good manners; courtesy; etiquette
to think out; to devise; to invent; to begin to think; to come up with a plan
one's heart; the mind; inner feelings; inmost thoughts; true motives
bowstring; string (of a shamisen, etc.); stringed instrument; chord; hypotenuse
fingernail mark; scratch; scars (e.g. of war); traces (of damage); ravages
night air; stillness of night; cool evening