Japanese mugwort (Artemisia princeps); mugwort (any plant of genus Artemisia); wormwood; sagebrush
hostel; dormitory; (arch.) bureau (government department beneath a ministry under the ritsuryo system); (arch.) tea-ceremony room; (arch.) villa
carapace; shell; 1st in rank; grade A; instep; back of hand
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
small child; pipsqueak; short person; midget; small animal; runt
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
tip of nose; before one's eyes; under one's nose; tip (of something)
other side; opposite side; other party
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
upper lip; philtrum; under one's nose; mouth
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
snivel; nasal mucus; snot
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
three times; thrice; third (musical interval); many times; over and over again
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
roadside tree; row of trees
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
thicket; bush; grove; (medical) quack
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
ridge (in field); row of raised earth when planting crops; rib (cloth, mountains, sea); cord (e.g. corduroy)
ridge of earth between rice fields; ridge between grooves in threshold or lintel; footpath between rice fields; causeway
loach (any fish of family Cobitidae); weather loach (Misgurnus anguillicaudatus); pond loach
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
to look around; to survey
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state