unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
flattery; cajolery; flirtation
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
tremendous strength; (lit.) strength of a hundred people
to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off
way; method; means; resource; course
lightning; electric illumination; light from an electric source
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
in good health; healthy; skilled; proficient; master; expert
to get flustered; to get flurried; to get agitated; to become impatient; to hurry
sickle; leading question; trick question; sickle-and-chain (weapon); spear with curved cross-blades; gooseneck tenon and mortise joint; (arch.) noisiness
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins
to stand on tiptoe; to rise in the world; to become arrogant
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
even if not; even without
taste (in goods, etc.); manners; etiquette; modesty; restraint; knowledge, experience (of the arts, etc.)
farming implement; farm tools
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
whirlwind; sensation; commotion; hullabaloo
digging for sweet potatoes (esp. as an outing); sweet potato digger
to mow; to reap; to harvest
to till; to plow; to plough; to cultivate
chance (of success); odds
to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
bunch of flowers; bouquet
spread; span; expanse; extent
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
polish; grinding; sharpening
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
to kill with a sword (knife, dagger, etc.); to slay; to put to the sword
substitution (for someone else); substitute; stand-in; scapegoat; sacrifice
(articles) imported to Japan by early European traders
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
to have medicine be effective