within the borders of a country; domestic soil; inland; interior; Japan proper (as opposed to its overseas colonies); homeland
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
leather boots; rubber boots; wellingtons; wellies; long boots; high boots
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
to go to see (something, someone); to visit
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
to freeze; to be frozen over; to congeal
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
tensely; tightly; erectly; intuitively; instinctively; with a burst
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
food and drink; eating and drinking
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
exit; gateway; way out; outlet; vent; leak
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
calm; graceful; quiet; mellow; damp; moist
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound
care; precaution; guarding; caution
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
bounce; spring; momentum; impetus; moment; instant
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
acquaintance; appreciative friend
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off
to mellow (e.g. personality); to be rounded; to huddle; to cower