tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
lying face down; lying on one's face; placing upside down; placing face down
quizzical; puzzled; inquisitive; suspicious; doubtful
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
to rub on; to rub against; to wipe on; to strike (a match)
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
lack of self-reliance; depending on others
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
village; hamlet; countryside; country; home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown
earpick; ear cleaning (with an earpick)
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
ear cleaning; cleaning one's ears
to try and do something; to attempt to do something
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
to begin; to set about; to start
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
to arrange; to make an appointment; to agree upon
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)
to scatter; to sprinkle; to spray; to lavish (money, charm, etc.)
turn (in line); order of things; sequential order
rock-paper-scissors (game); janken
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)