to participate in (as a member); to get involved in
help; assistance; service
friendship; friendly relations; connection; relation; intimacy
to overflow from something full
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
to rise up (e.g. pillar of smoke); to go up
mercy; compassion; clemency; Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
atrocious; fiendish; brutal; villainous
competition; rivalry; something worth doing
authentic work (as opposed to a fake)
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
personification; anthropomorphization
Hades (Greek god); Pluto (Roman god)
rare; strange; odd; peculiar
print; printing; (printed) copy; handout; flyer
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
focus (of a lens); focal point; point (of a discussion, e.g. on-point, off-point)
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
living; lifestyle; living room
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
bad condition; not to work out (i.e. a deal); disagreement; break-off; disorder; slump
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
whole; all; general; gross; entire; overall
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
to let down one's guard; to relax one's guard