abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
ruffian; villain; peculiar person; idiosyncratic person; tricky thing; something that is more than it seems
some time ago; the other day
miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines; medium; sorceress; shamaness
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
completely empty (of a residence, etc.); vacant; body from which the soul has left; corpse; shed skin (of a snake, insect, etc.)
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
another time; some other time
Ōmi (former province located in present-day Shiga Prefecture)
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
unique flavor (flavour); (degree of) flavouring; distinctive quality; special charm
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
big fuss over nothing; much cry and little wool; much ado about nothing
to be conspicuous; to stand out
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
walking; strolling; roaming; wandering; exploring
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
in the end; on top of that
archery range; brothel (covering up as an archery range)
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)