before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
going out (before burning completely); dying out; fizzling out (e.g. of a plan); falling through; coming to nothing
third son; Occella iburia (species of poacher)
wistful; desirous of; hungry-looking; greedy-looking
to become hungry; to get an empty stomach
nearly; almost; on the verge (of happening)
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking
cultivating new land; clearing; reclamation
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
killing two birds with one stone; serving two ends
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
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)
to be smeared; to be covered
order (from one's superior); command; what you say; (someone's) words
to compile; to bring together; to weave; to put together; to bring to a conclusion; to wrap up
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
burning low; waning; declining
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus); domestic chicken; chicken meat
edible flower bud of the fuki (Petasites japonicus) plant, an early spring delicacy
salad (or fish, etc.) dressed with miso
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
to surpass the rest (e.g. of a large group); to stand out from the crowd; to be the best by far
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint; protest
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
a person without a single relative
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
to fall in love; to be in love; to be charmed with; to lose one's heart to
face; looks; vestiges; trace
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love