to get out of bed; to show a leg
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
river; stream; River; the ... river
singing of insects (esp. in autumn); sound of insects
small stream; brooklet; murmuring (as of a stream)
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
troop headquarters; stronghold; inn designated for use by a daimyo (Edo period)
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
surroundings; environs; circumference
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
board, plank or sheet shaped
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
to roof (a house with some material); to thatch; to shingle; to tile
to be sooty; to be stained
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
simple; artless; naive; unsophisticated
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
history; pedigree; lineage
personality; style; appearance
now; the present time; just now; another; more
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
dilapidated house; deserted house
disorder; confusion; clutter; mess; muddle; disarray
one sweep (of the eye); sweeping view; unbroken view
slope; slanting surface; bevel
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
standing close together; bristling (with)
mulberry field; mulberry plantation
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)