to go astray; to become corrupt; to go bad
to crack a joke; to tell a joke
to have a meal; to eat; to make a living; to earn one's bread
major loss; crushing defeat; big discount
restoring one's impaired reputation; regaining one's honor; redeeming oneself
pushing back one's opponent while locked in close quarters; having a tendency towards; being close to
dry grass; dead grass; hay; withered grass
to rub; to scrub; to repeatedly reuse (a joke, a topic of conversation, etc.); to milk; to mash (a button); to spam (a move)
to throw up (e.g. mud); to splash (up); to flip up; to tip up; to raise sharply (e.g. prices); to hike
confused fight; free-for-all; melee; dogfight; scuffle; rough-and-tumble
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
heavy work; manual labour; feat of strength
monotone; monotonous; dull; lacking variety
to freeze (to something); to be frozen (to); to freeze hard; to freeze completely
extinguishing; dying out (of a fire); putting out
to be lit (of a lamp, burner, etc.); to catch fire; to ignite; to be turned on (of a light, appliance, etc.); to come on
to hit hard; to strike hard
to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback
to dig up; to expose; to disclose
understanding and acceptance; spiritual awakening; a heart that understands truth; (feeling of) resignation
to make something look better; to put into (good, better) shape; to put up a front; to pose; to pretend
manuscript; version; draft
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to knead again; to rework; to revise; to polish
happy family get-together
full of troubles, difficulties
to serve; to dish up; to dish out; to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn
to live; to reside; to inhabit
(many) years; long-standing (esp. hatred, grudge); ancient
first part (of a book, film, etc.); first volume; prequel
Akita Prefecture (Tōhoku area)
model; dummy; model (profession); fashion model; model (of a vehicle, machine, etc.); version; model (e.g. mathematical)
starting point; origin; origin (of coordinate axes); datum point
nine-tailed fox; old, golden-furred fox with nine tails and shapeshifting powers used to fool humans; orig. a Chinese mystical beast whose appearance was considered auspicious
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
fox with supernatural powers; fox spirit
presumably; conceivably; in my opinion; in my view; I think (that); upon thought
spoiler; revealing important plot points of a story; spoiling a story
reward; recompense; return; punishment; retribution
casual; doing something without taking it too seriously
(with a) mindset as if one were playing a video game; thinking of (treating) something as though it were a game
top hundred; hundred best