the Monkey (ninth sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Monkey (around 4pm, 3-5pm, or 4-6pm); west-southwest; 7th month of the lunar calendar
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to induce (somebody to do something); to tempt; to act toward (somebody in a certain way); to handle (men); to send; to forward to
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
wild; unruly; arrogant; endless (e.g. spending); uncontrolled; rampant (e.g. weeds)
to be too numerous; to be too much
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
death from disease; death from illness
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
platform; podium; (ceremonial) mound; world (of haiku, art, etc.); (literary) circles; (arch.) mandala
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
crane and tortoise (symbol of longevity, artistic motif)
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
terrain; geographical features; topography
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
to face; to go towards; to head towards
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride