taiko drumming; taiko drummer; Laccotrephes japonensis (species of water scorpion)
to catch (a wild animal, fish, insect, baseball, etc.); to capture
lesser emperor (Anax parthenope)
dragonfly naiad; dragonfly nymph
common reed (Phragmites australis)
(all) through (e.g. the night); throughout (e.g. the year); within (e.g. the week); in the course of (e.g. today); all over; throughout (e.g. the world)
to scoop; to ladle out; to trip up (e.g. someone's legs)
aquatic (life); living in the water
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
ladle; tadpole; musical note
viscous; mushy; muddy; dirty (with oil, grease, etc.); to be in an ugly state (of emotions, relations, etc.); to be murky
to pick; to pluck; to snip; to cut; to nip
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
evasion; avoidance; shirking; recusation (of a judge); taking exception (to a judge); challenge
to be sorry; to beg someone's pardon; to be much obliged; to be grateful; to be amazed; to be greatly impressed
so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore
corner; nook; shade; shadow; dark circles (under the eyes); dark rings; bend (in a road, river, etc.)
the other day; some time ago; recently
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
to spoil; to ruin; to destroy; to make a mess of
to be tripped up; to be too drunk to stand
to roll over; to tumble; to roll about (with laughter)
clean; clear; pure; honest; clean
in succession; in an endless stream; continuing without pause or interruption
to give (an example); to list; to summon up (e.g. all of one's energy); to gather; to arrest (a criminal); to capture; to nominate (e.g. for a position)
to be able to tell apart; to distinguish; to recognize
worry; care; concern; ennui; boredom
to approach; to draw near
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
unconfirmed; unidentified
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
midwinter; cold season; coldest days of the year
jumble; mixture; mess; muddle; disorder; chaos