ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
to destroy; to crush; to break by striking; to spoil; to ruin
nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
good-for-nothing; worthless
landing on water; hitting the water; splashdown
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
to rebound; to recoil; to splash; to have a repercussion; to have a reciprocal effect
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
gravity; gravitation; gravitational pull
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
drought; long spell (period) of dry weather
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
settlement; village; community; (bacterial) colony
extensive; vast range; wide scope
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
inhabitant; resident; citizen; population
to revere; to respect; to worship
sudden emergence; sudden formation; coming out of nowhere; bursting onto the scene
embodiment; realization; materialization
Japanese person; Japanese people
golden eyes (of a cat, etc.); splendid alfonsino (Beryx splendens)
tall figure; high stature
lasting long; continuation; keeping at (something); sticking to (something)
to offer; to present; to set someone up in a high position; to revere at a distance; to do respectfully
hoop (of a barrel, bucket, etc.)
crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
to set up (in high position); to kick upstairs; to hold sacred; to worship
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
to settle down; to stay (for good); to stay long; to stay on
rest; break; recess; intermission
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
food; foodstuff; prey; victim