dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot
presumably; it seems that ...; I guess that ...; I suppose that ...; one could infer that ...
traveller; traveler; wayfarer; tourist
don't you think?; indicates question
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
surface of the earth; ground surface
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
to be accustomed to traveling (travelling)
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
companion; company; tritagonist
coat (of hair or fur); lie of (dog's) hair; type; sort; lineage; breeding
to get slightly dirty (all over)
standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
to be elegant; to be graceful; to be refined
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
cry (esp. animal); roar; chirp; tweet; bark; whine
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
man's looks; handsomeness; good-lookingness