incontinence; soiling oneself; wetting one's pants; discharge (e.g. of contaminants); effluence
Seto Inland Sea; Inland Sea
toilet; lavatory; water closet; restroom; bathroom
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
sabotage; slow-down tactics
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot
violence; oppression; high-handedness; tyranny; despotism
censure; denunciation; (verbal) attack; blaming
close examination; careful investigation; investigation of a crime; inquiry into someone's guilt; winner (of the most rounds, i.e. a full game); (arch.) reciting and appreciating traditional poetry
detergent; cleanser; cleaning agent; washing material
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
apprehensions; misgivings; uneasiness; anxiety; fear
sphere; circle; range; category
it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say
modernization; modernisation
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense, form, aspect)
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
praise; worship; adoration; glorification
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
relying entirely on ...; using solely ...; with the sole purpose of ...; based on (mutual consent, etc.)
skill; dexterity; proficiency
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
(on) one's own; (by) oneself
one tuft (of hair, threads, etc.); one bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.); one cluster (e.g. of flowers); one segment (of a tangerine, etc.); one section
outstanding; excellent; exceptional; preeminence; distinction; extraordinariness
middle of summer; height of summer; midsummer
to reject; to repulse; to repel; to bounce back; to counterattack; to strike back
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
Japanese mustard spinach (Brassica rapa var. perviridis)