statement; account (of something); declaration; allegation
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
feather; plume; wing; blade (of a fan, propeller, etc.); shuttlecock (in badminton); shuttlecock (in hanetsuki); arrow feathers
New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January
beyond; across; the other side; the distance
to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll
primary school; elementary school; grade school
custom; habit; customary practice
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
wise; sagacious; intelligent; sensible
opposite bank; farther shore
gravel; ballast; pebbles; child; rugrat; ankle-biter
to boost; to force up; to push up
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
weave; weaving; woven item
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
handwoven; handspun; weaving by hand
to indicate; to show; to point to
back; backing; going backwards; background; backdrop; backhand; backer
(flower) bud; promising young person; budding beauty
watercolor painting; watercolour painting
hanky-panky; juggling; cheating; deception; smoke and mirrors
makings (of); aptitude; talent; nature; character; temperament
mochi cut thin, dried, and baked or fried
student marriage (esp. university, college, etc. students)
intention; idea; inclination; wish
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
to make muddy (of a liquid); to make cloudy; to make turbid; to make ambiguous; to evade (e.g. the point); to be noncommittal about