earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
reversal (of a situation); turnaround; turnabout; reversal (of direction of rotation)
backwater; (arch.) standing with one's back to water (river, lake, etc.)
to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver; to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
miso; fermented condiment usu. made from soybeans; innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso; key point; main point; weakling
wakame (species of edible brown seaweed, Undaria pinnatifida)
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
desalinating with water; salt removal
to bend; to warp; to yield; to be supple (e.g. bamboo, body); to be flexible; to be pliant
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; test; check; scan (e.g. MRI, PET); audit
to throw into; to toss into; to throw-in; to play a throw-in
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
discovery; detection; finding
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
hot (to the touch); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
desperation; despair; self-abandonment
no; that's wrong; it's not like that; isn't it?; wasn't it?
presence (of a nobleman, the emperor, etc.); outrider (person riding horseback in the lead position of a cavalcade); My Lord; My Lady
to form; to make; to build up (e.g. a fortune); to create; to accomplish; to achieve; to change (into)
day and night; around the clock; always; constantly
practice; putting into practice; implementation; praxis
exactly; just; right (when); just (as); just (about to); on the point of
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
strong spirit; mettle; backbone; guts; fighting spirit
number; number plate; license plate
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
line (of text); row; carya (austerities); samskara (formations); semi-cursive style (of writing Chinese characters); running style
near; close; beside; attendant; retainer; vassal
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
Tsu (city in Mie); harbour; harbor; ferry
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you (for your hard work); I appreciate your efforts
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable