to stab (into); to thrust (violently); to plant (in the ground, snow, etc.); to set; to stick (upright)
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
foul play; cheating; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
artificial; man-made; human work; human skill; artificiality
fingernail mark; scratch; scars (e.g. of war); traces (of damage); ravages
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
regarding ...; concerning ...; about ...; on ...; with respect to ...; in regard to ...
charming; fascinating; attractive
another's affair; matter of no concern; nothing to do with one
finish; end; conclusion; landing (in gymnastics)
thick (paper, cloth, etc.); heavy
mattress; mattress pad (under a futon)
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
to bury; to embed; to implant
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
embrace; hug; holding in one's arms
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
trance; ecstasy; enthusiasm
state (of mind); mental state; field (of activity); one's lot; circumstance; place
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
mucus; mucilage; viscous liquid; phlegm
collision; crash; impact; clash; skirmish; conflict
tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
territory; autonomous region
tolerable; passable; adequate; so-so
scale; scope; plan; structure
precision instrument or machine
huge sum (esp. of money); enormous sum; massive amount
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
to raise; to bring up; to rear; to cultivate; to foster; to nurture
simple; artless; naive; unsophisticated
carving; engraving; sculpture
fresh and youthful; lively; vibrant; vivacious; juicy (e.g. fruit)
to spell; to write; to compose; to bind (e.g. documents); to patch
foundation stone; cornerstone
natural features; topography; climate; spiritual features
to lie on top of each other; to overlap; to pile up
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly