to cramp; to be cramped; to contract
vine; bine; bow; temple arm; connections; contacts
equanimity; upeksa; upekkha
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
once in a lifetime; the first and last occurrence (event, experience) of one's lifetime
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain
therefore; for that reason; so; because of that
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
just one person; only one
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
party-internal; within the party
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
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 crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over; to talk foolishly
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
to be smeared; to be covered
to combine; to join together; to join up; to dovetail together
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
mark; target; object; subject; point (e.g. of argument)
for that very reason; that is exactly why ...; as expected; just as one thought; sure enough
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to whirl; to eddy; to be all jumbled together (feelings, thoughts, etc.); to surge; to sweep
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
ugly; unattractive; unsightly; unseemly
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause
to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion
pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
entering the priesthood; priest; monk; bonze