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)
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
Saturday; earth; dirt; land; lands; earth (third of the five elements)
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
to burrow through; to dig through
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to slam into; to crash into; to run into; to face (trouble, difficulties, etc.); to confront
to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to
gaining nothing by; getting nowhere by
water vein; underground stream of water; waterway
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
red; red color (colour); red-colored; red; communism; the left
crystal; crystallization; crystallisation; fruits (of labor, union, etc.)
milli-; 10^-3; millimetre; millimeter
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
had better ...; had better not ...
to make an appearance; to show up
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
whole story; full picture; full particulars
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
completely; entirely; all; in large amounts; a lot
to dismantle; to demount; to take something away; to detach
overcoat; exceeding; going over; exaggerated; over the top; over par
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
with all one's strength; with all one's might
management; administration; operation; running (business); conducting
individual; private person; personal; private
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop