natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
to install; to fit; to (manage to) obtain (someone's agreement, permission, etc.); to get; to patronize (a shop); to buy usually (from the same store)
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or someone else
country; territory; domain; realm
gentle; quiet; mild; quiet (color, pattern, etc.); sober
nature (of a person); disposition; temperament; quality; inherent characteristic; property
domestic animals; livestock; cattle
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
earth; ground; the solid earth; the (vast) land
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
isolation; being alone; being friendless
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
little by little; bit by bit
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
to have excess momentum (from going too fast, using too much force, etc.); to get carried away; to go overboard; to overdo (something)
grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; marijuana; cannabis; not genuine
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)
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
to slide; to glide; to slip; to skid; to be slippery; to fail (an examination); to lose (a position)
after a short while; not long after; soon; before long; shortly thereafter
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
phew; whew; huff; whoo; woohoo
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); good work; see you; goodbye; tiredness; fatigue
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
to board (a train, plane, etc.); to get into (a car); to get on (a bus); to march into; to enter; to arrive (at, in)
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)