beginning of the year; early in the New Year
agonizing cries; pandemonium; two of Buddhism's hells
royal authority; regal power; authority of the king
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to speak to; to give a (something) talk to; to speak words of (something)
to hide; to conceal oneself
ocean; large sea; fabric pattern
column; shaft; cylinder; round pillar (esp. in buildings)
raging waves; stormy seas; hardships; troubles; adversities
when it comes to; concerning
highly unpredictable; touch and go
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
large and rough; big and tough; unrefined; rustic; extreme; excessive
sudden rise; steep climb; zoom; trending
floating (e.g. in air, water); floatation; buoyancy; buoying up (e.g. economy)
subordination; dependency
soil; breeding ground; fertile ground (for); foundation (for the development of ...)
to be attentive to small details; to be attentive to others (or others' concerns); to have one's mind turn groundlessly to something negative
fringe; rim; periphery; borders; outskirts
precipitous cliff; sheer precipice; critical situation
consideration; taking into account
playing with balls (e.g. football, playing catch, etc.)
to gouge out; to cut out; to scoop out; to bring to light; to reveal
pair of compasses; compass (for drawing circles, etc.); (mariner's) compass; legs; step
scar (e.g. from operation, injection); trace; mark (e.g. skid marks)
New Year's Eve; end of the year
marital relationship; marital relations
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
speaking about (one's thoughts, memories, etc.); relating (one's feelings, reminiscences, etc.); recollection; reminiscence
aizuchi; back-channeling; interjections indicating that one is paying attention; two smiths hammering at an object in turn
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
union; unity; bundling; binding; (arch.) putting on (clothes, armour, etc.)
energy; energy; strength; energy source; energy resource; food energy
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
heavy work; manual labour; feat of strength
field; sphere; realm; division; branch