a tree; more specifically, a living tree / the bent and gnarled trunk or roots of an old tree / wood, lumber / something made of wood / in ancient China, a wooden musical instrument

a drill (tool) / a drill (activity done as an exercise or practice) / a workbook (exercise book) / a drill (Old World monkey) / (fiction) curled long hair

to use / to employ / to make use of, to apply / to spend

to bore, to drill, to pierce / (figuratively) to go to the heart of the matter, to be astute, to understand, to guess correctly

he / distal demonstrative, something far off removed from both speaker and listener: that / boyfriend

distal demonstrative, something far off removed from both speaker and listener: that, yon / particularly, male personal third person pronoun: he / by extension from he: boyfriend

he; boyfriend

hole, opening

hole / opening, aperture / pit / cave, cavern / lair, den, burrow / loss, deficit / flaw, defect

Alternative spelling of 木々