to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
to crouch; to squat; to cower
gemstone totem (esp. as jewelry); healing crystal
covered with; stained; smeared
such; this sort of; like this
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
January; first month of the lunar calendar
tenth day of the month; ten days
newly born imperial prince; newly constructed (branch) shrine
Ebisu; god of fishing and commerce
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
festival held on January 10 in honor of Ebisu, the god of fishing and commerce
November; eleventh month of the lunar calendar
Shennong; mythical king of ancient China
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
(a) stop (e.g. in a timber joint, or at the end of a kanji stroke); remaining (e.g. poste-restante); forty-five degree angle
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to take; to catch; to capture
visit (to a shrine, grave, etc.); worship
weak (constitution); sickly; feeble; in poor health
health; healthy; sound; fit
to stand, walk, etc. shoulder-to-shoulder; to be on a par with
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin
visual hallucination; vision
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
to look downwards; to lower one's eyes
festival; feast; carnival
papier-mâché tiger (toy with a loose, wobbly head); paper tiger; someone (or something) who is all bark and no bite; man of straw
every year; yearly; annually
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate