rod; pole; neck (of a shamisen, etc.); shamisen; beam (i.e. the crossbar of a balance); single line (esp. as a flying formation for geese); penis
to cramp up; to tighten; to be insistent; to persist (in one's opinion); to act tough; to bluff; to prop up (e.g. with a post)
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
nevertheless; still; however; yet
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
to be choppy (of waves); to be rough; to wave (e.g. in the wind); to beat fast (of a heart); to be in turmoil; to be in discord
horizontal shaking (of an earthquake); rolling (of a boat, aircraft, etc.); swaying
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
opposite bank; farther shore
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
(nth) power; counter for vehicles; multiplication; Buddha's teachings
story; topic (on everyone's lips); (the stuff of) legend
shout of victory; cry of triumph
steam; vapour; vapor; steamboat; steam locomotive
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
footwear; footgear; shoes
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)
low wooden clogs; komageta
to recollect; to remember; to reminisce; to imagine; to guess; to infer
stern; grim; rough; rugged; forbidding; overbearing
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)
Japanese spindletree (Euonymus japonicus)
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
spare time; free time; time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
southern part; the south (of a region)
to tan (leather, hide, etc.); to dress
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
satin with raised figures
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
in terms of; from the point of view of
a pair (of shoes or socks)
harsh (taste, feeling, etc.); acrid; sharp (language, question, etc.); biting; nasty; gross
participation; joining; entry; adherence
to make up for; to compensate for
leather-soled sandals (geta)
pile; heap; counter for things that are stacked, piled up (or layered, etc.); layers of clothing worn under one's overcoat; combination of colors created by layering of garments (colours)
to throw one's chest out; to hold one's head high
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...