to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
to climb; to clamber (over, up); to scramble (up); to scale; to claw one's way up
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
waterfall; (arch.) rapids
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
bundle; package; parcel; counter for wrapped objects
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
bursting out (laughter); breaking out (applause); in a rush; in a surge; suddenly; all of a sudden
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
to fall on one's backside
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
to reject; to repulse; to repel; to bounce back; to counterattack; to strike back
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
hammer; mallet; sledge(hammer); gavel
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)
with a thump; with a thud; hard (hit, scold, etc.); severely; card marking (on a hanafuda, etc. card); alteration
to consult with; to discuss; to confer; to deliberate
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
black magic; sorcery; magic tricks; juggling
to struggle in the water; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to (nearly) drown; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
(police) detective; criminal matter
twelve o'clock; noon; midnight
yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill
bedside; near one's pillow
to surface; to come to the top; to stand out (e.g. against a background)