ground levelling (leveling); laying the groundwork; making preparations; roller; road leveller
manjū; steamed yeast bun with filling
to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
family grave; ancestral grave; tomb
grave marker; gravestone; headstone; writing on a headstone (name, date of death, etc.)
father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)
sounds good; sure thing; no problem
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
to have much trouble; to have a hard time; to not know how to handle
trouble; problem; mess; difficulty; nuisance
it's no big deal; it's no problem; it's nothing to worry about; safe (and sound); all right
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
to dig your own grave; to bring calamity upon oneself; to put your foot in it
mashed boiled green soybeans
to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)
maintenance; conservatism; conservativeness; conservation
to show signs; to have symptoms; to give indications (of); to bud; to germinate; to sprout
shortening; contraction; reduction; curtailment; abbreviation
century; era; of the century (e.g. fight of the century)
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey
shout (of encouragement, etc.); yell (used to time or encourage activity, e.g. "Heave ho!")
to lay down; to wear (a sword, etc.) at one's side
to dig up; to unearth; to uncover
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
in the earth; in the ground; underground
second division; secondary division