sour look; surly face; pout
number one; first; best; most; game; round
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
to soak; to dip; to steep; to moisten; to wet
quarter; a fourth; square (piece of) cloth
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)
bad smell; affectation; fulsomeness
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
beginning; outset; first; onset
to be impressed; to greatly admire
to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for
to appear on the market; to be in season (e.g. fruit); to circulate widely; to make the rounds; to go around
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
please (give me); please (do for me)
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to peel; to skin; to pare; to hull; to bare (e.g. fangs); to open wide (e.g. eyes)
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
with the skin on; skin and all (fruit, potato, etc.)
to peel; to skin; to pare
I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
otherwise; if not; or else
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become hoarse; to become impure (of a heart, society, etc.); to be corrupted
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
smelling of earth; rustic
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner