to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to live under another's roof; to become a dependent on; to flatten oneself (against); to lean in close to
boorish; unrefined; rustic; uncouth; clumsy; brusque
pitching a tent; putting up a shack or tent (e.g. a circus tent); (theater, circus, etc.) tent or shack
watering hole; watering place
housewife; mistress (of the house); homemaker
(male) farmer; peasant; farmhand
vegetable; marijuana; cannabis
to rinse; to wash out; to have one's revenge; to wipe out a disgrace
content-free chat; idle gossip; watercooler talk
to amuse oneself; to make merry
rocky area; rocky tract; rocky stretch (of a climb); wall (of rock)
to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)
to become domesticated; to be worn out (from domestic life); to go to seed
hut; cabin; small theatre (theater); temporary playhouse; one's own house
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
drop of water; vessel for replenishing inkstone water
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
crosscut plank; rear part of a noh stage
long, slender and well-proportioned; smooth, continuous (movement)
skeleton; skeletal structure; build; framework
muddy; covered with mud; mud-caked
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
outfit featuring pants (as opposed to a skirt)
youth; adolescence; springtime of life
to strain (e.g. one's nerves); to be on edge; to be tense (of an atmosphere); to cover completely (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.); to spread over; to become covered (in)
tyranny; atrocity; brutality
muddy water; red-light district
the place for; the time for; the level of
prostration; placing knees, hands and forehead on the ground to show utmost respect
prostration; placing knees, hands and forehead on the ground to show utmost respect
pressure; pressure (e.g. political); arm-twisting
tough; stubborn; determined; severely; heavily; hard
to screw in; to thrust into; to push into; to protest (and seek rectification); to complain