Vocabulary

(a) point; (a) degree

to be inferior to; to be outdone; to compare unfavourably with

a (helping) hand; a little help; some assistance

one's mood; one's caprice; a smile or a frown

passage in a discourse; one section; one scene

overflow

to overflow from something full

inundation; overflow

overflow; spill

stray arrow

muffed ball

anecdote; unknown fact

escape; leaving

escape; flight; running away

swiftness; fleetness of foot; swift horse

first-rate specimen; first-rate object; superb item; superb article; excellent thing; pick (e.g. of a litter)

lost work; lost writings

something unheard of

inarizushi; sushi wrapped in fried tofu

(flash of) lightning

rice grasshopper (of genus Oxya)

stack of rice straw; rick; cock

rice blight

rice blight; rice blast

rice-drying rack

thorny shrub

Ibaraki prefecture

digging for sweet potatoes (esp. as an outing)

taro stem

hornworm (caterpillar of a hawk moth); (hairless) caterpillar

sweet-potato vines

(appearing, occurring) one after another

cirrocumulus cloud; mackerel sky

permission; licence; license

Indo-European languages

applied voltage

(photographic) print

signet ring (in medical contexts, e.g. signet ring cell)

certification of official registration of a seal

seal; signet