to be encouraged by initial success; to get a taste for; to yearn for more
beyond one's means or position
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful
innermost depths of one's heart
chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus); domestic chicken; chicken meat
bamboo screen; rattan blind; bamboo mat (for rolling sushi)
drizzling (rain); blearily; weakly (blinking); dejectedly; gloomily
pail (for water); bucket; cistern; water tank
taking; taker; last performer of the day (usu. the star performer); last performance of the day; active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration); emphatic or formal prefix
tiring easily; easy to tire
coloring; colouring; color scheme; colour scheme; (touch of) colour; embellishment
stout; well-fleshed; well-padded; plump
small dish (usu. one of several accompanying rice); side dish; fill; fill-in (drumming); jack-off material; something to masturbate to
wife (esp. one's own wife); court lady; female court attache; (arch.) woman (esp. as a love interest)
protuberance; bulge; protrusion; rise; uplift; upheaval
flat; level; calm; tranquil; relaxed (sitting posture); comfortable
depopulation; declining population
agricultural land; farmland
to settle (in a place); to settle down
complete change; reform; restoration; remodeling; remodelling; renewal
ridge (in field); row of raised earth when planting crops; rib (cloth, mountains, sea); cord (e.g. corduroy)
to strain or exert oneself; to go all out
to say nasty things (about); to use abusive language
something wrapped in a furoshiki
to work hard; to make an effort
large amount of baggage; bulky baggage; cargo
brave woman; heroine; lady of character; Amazon
mutual aid; cooperation; benefit
playing with dirt; gardening; farming (as a hobby)
frail; having a weak constitution; being in poor health
emergency food distribution (esp. cooked rice)
mending; repair; darning; patching up
neighbourhood; neighborhood
to help each other; to cooperate
tenth day of the month; ten days
frequency (of occurrence)