to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)
greedy; avaricious; rapacious; insatiable
too-good-to-be-true offers (e.g. scams and frauds); too-good-to-be-true stories
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
trade; buying and selling
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
loss and gain; advantage and disadvantage
to fertilize; to fertilise; to manure; to enrich
to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself as; to change radically; to metamorphose; to improve unexpectedly and dramatically (esp. of an actor, artist, rikishi, etc.)
to roll in; to tumble into; to visit (esp. to stay overnight as an unwanted guest); to fall in one's way; to fall into one's lap
to lose (money, etc.); to waste one's (time, etc.); to have one's efforts come to naught
profit; advantage; benefit; rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana
expresses incredulousness, disbelief, irony, etc.
traditional ordering of the Japanese syllabary; fundamentals; the ABCs of ...
native Japanese reading of a Chinese character; precept; lesson; one's teachings
everybody doing well (e.g. purchaser, buyer and society); three-way satisfaction; all three parties doing well
reciting (to oneself); repeating (e.g. an order, to confirm one heard it correctly)
stupid; half-witted; dull-witted; blockhead; idiot; dimwit
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)
walking heavily; lumbering
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
ceramics; pottery; porcelain
porcelain (esp. hard-paste porcelain); china; chinaware
excavation; exhumation; discovery (e.g. new talent)
single; simple; sole; individual; unitary
vein (of ore); reef; streak; lode
Ishikawa prefecture (Hokuriku area)
Gifu prefecture (Chūbu area)
Kiyomi orange (Citrus unshiu sinensis); type of tangor (tangerine-orange hybrid)
Spain; Spanish (language)
kakishibu; astringent persimmon juice used as a dye or to to treat wood, paper, etc.
even though; despite; notwithstanding
tunnel; (mining) gallery; level; shaft; pit
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
open-cut or open-air (strip) mining
mineral deposit; ore deposit
burying in the ground; having underground deposits
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole