leaf (of a tree); tree leaves; foliage
to pile up; to accumulate; to estimate
uprooting; pulling up (a plant) by the roots; eradicating; rooting out; all (destroyed, stolen, etc.); completely
with a start; with a jump
common; ordinary; fair (e.g. fight); gracious; frank; open
alternately; by turns; one after the other
to go mad; to go crazy; to lose one's mind
resentful; bitter; reproachful; regrettable; disappointing; frustrating
unsightly; ugly; unseemly; indecent; deplorable; disgraceful
heaps; a lot; plenty; with a thud
apron (waist-down); waist apron
putting one's courage to the test
bundle; package; parcel; counter for wrapped objects
giant butterbur (Petasites japonicus); Japanese sweet coltsfoot
seasoning; flavour; flavor
in good condition; in fine shape; glib; slick; harmonious; melodious
fine weather; fair weather
regulation; adjustment; control
hot flash; rush of blood to the head
light eating; spare diet; not eating much
childish; childlike; immature; infantile
movement (of the body); action; bearing; carriage; operation (of a machine, software, etc.); running
to shoot (a gun, person, etc.); to fire
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
mark; target; object; subject; point (e.g. of argument)
to become covered in moss; to become mossy; to grow over with moss; to become aged; to grow old
to do without being seen (by); to do behind (someone's) back; to do without the knowledge of (e.g. one's parents)
thickheaded; obstinate; inflexible; stubborn
with a whizzing sound; with a whistling sound; sound of something whizzing by
to raise one's voice; to shout
whistling through one's fingers; whistle made by sticking one's fingers in one's mouth and blowing
shaku (unit of distance approximately equal to 30.3 cm); rule; measure; length
six feet; traditional Japanese G-string for men; palanquin bearer
to be able to reach; to be within one's reach; to be able to afford; to be near (a certain age)
cannot be helped; unavoidable
to kick; to treat (a person) poorly; to walk all over (someone)
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
giving someone a ride on one's shoulders; shoulder wheel (judo)