gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
disassembly; dismantling; factorization; decomposition; resolution; deblocking
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
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)
kitchen; financial situation
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
scene; sight; scenario; setting
wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings
unable to contain oneself; itching to do something; cannot sit still
southern part; the south (of a region)
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
wordly things; common customs; the world; the (common) people; secularity
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after
seitai; manipulative therapy based on Chinese and Japanese traditions, and encompassing osteopathy, massage and chiropractic
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
(stage) appearance; performance; participation (e.g. in a tournament)
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
of course; certainly; naturally
participation; joining; entry; adherence
to accept; to receive (an application); to (be able to) take (food, medicine, etc.); to bear; to be affected by; to take damage from
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
when it becomes; when it comes to
final; eventual; ultimate
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
overall victory; championship
darn it!; darn!; oops!; oh dear!; oh no!