piece(s) of firewood (esp. chopped or split from logs); kindling (twigs, branches, etc.); firewood
to buy (stock, materials, etc.); to purchase; to lay in; to get; to obtain
to sow; to plant; to sow (the seeds of; e.g. conflict); to sprinkle (gold or silver powder on lacquerware)
wheat straw; barley straw
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
preparing for winter; winter clothes
to run around; to bustle about
spiderweb; spider web; spider's web; cobweb
going to and fro; back and forth
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
impossible to understand; impossible to decipher
to stay long; to hang around; to hang out; to be immersed (in water) for a long time; to soak
play; playing; pleasure; amusement; play (in a mechanism, e.g. a steering wheel); slack
lately; recently; nowadays; terribly; awfully; extremely
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
throat; important part; vital area
to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)
grain thief; sharpened tube for testing rice in bags; sashimi (sliced raw fish); stabbing; piercing
tenacious; tough; enduring; dogged; headstrong; stubborn
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
on countless occasions; many a time
to stay up all night; to spend the night without sleep
to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath
mountain; hill; mine; (mountain) forest; heap; pile; protruding or high part of an object
golden; gold-colored; gold-coloured; honey-colored; honey-coloured
carrot (Daucus carota); Asian ginseng (Panax ginseng)
eggplant (Solanum melongena); aubergine
Cape jasmine (Gardenia jasminoides); Cape jessamine; gardenia
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adroit
to blow through; to blow across
(around the) neck; nape; collar (at the front of a coat, kimono, etc.); collar area