to wash away; to rinse off
sun; saint; San (people); son
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
real; realistic; serious; non-joking; realtime blog; real world (cf. online games or social networking services)
out of the question; unthinkable; impossible
what kind of; what sort of; what; how; in what way
entrance door; front door; gateway (to a region, etc.)
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
to skip (a class, responsibility, etc.); to shirk; to dodge; to break (a promise); to ignore
possible; likely; probable
quagmire; sludge; mud; slush; mire
to avoid (physical contact with); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
field (for fruits, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth
crowding together; clustering together; close formation; swarm
to plant; to grow; to insert; to transplant; to inoculate (e.g. an infectious agent); to instill (idea, value, etc.)
very hungry; starving; ravenous
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
tuft (of hair, threads, etc.); fringe; bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.); cluster (of flowers); segment (of a tangerine, etc.); section
to give; to do (something) for
method of bringing up; method of raising
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
chamber; room; home of a monk; monk; Chinese "room" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial
as far as the eye can see
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
to adjoin each other; to sit side by side
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
grand cru (wine classification)
carelessly (throwing, tossing, etc.); nonchalantly; casually
carelessly (throwing, tossing, etc.); nonchalantly; casually
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; contact move (in go); direct attack to an enemy stone; sound effect produced by striking with clappers a wooden board in kabuki
(are you) alright?; (are you) OK?