equally (well); as ... as; no less ... than ...; evenly matched; well-matched
boundary; (nuclear) criticality; critical (mass, pressure, temperature, state, point, etc.)
to jar; to creak; to grate
thick (of a liquid); muddy; gooey
sludge; slime; dregs; hopeless situation; hell; despair
dense; thick; rich (flavour, colour, etc.); deep; strong (smell); heavy
pitiful; pathetic; painful (to look at)
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
new rice; first rice crop of the year; novice; beginner; newcomer
to be blurred (due to motion; of a photo, video, etc.); to be shaken (of a camera); to waver (in one's beliefs, policy, etc.); to shift (position); to be slightly off
top of the head; crown of the head
to thrust into; to shove into; to push into; to drive into
charcoal; charred remains
to crumble away; to collapse
noise (usu. unpleasant); interference (e.g. radio); static; gossip; irresponsible criticism
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
to make sure of; to ascertain; to see with one's own eyes; to watch to the end; to watch to make sure (that)
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
oh; ah; if there is; as for that; that is
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
mourning; abstinence; taboo; religious purification; pure; holy
picking out; taking out; (surgical) removal; exposure
expansion; extension; enlargement; escape; ESC
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
harvest; crop; fruits (of one's labors); gain; catch (fishing); bag (hunting)
talkativeness; garrulity; loquacity
several years; a few years
diffusion; spread; popularization; promulgation; familiarization
to be pleased; to be in a good mood
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
strong arm; stout arm; ability to carry out a difficult job; capable person
counter for chairs or seats; foot; leg
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown
bitter (taste); sour (expression, look); bitter; bitter (e.g. experience); painful
object representative of a divine spirit; object to which a spirit is drawn or summoned; object or animal occupied by a kami
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
change of color; change of colour; fading; discoloration; discolouration