to trample underfoot; to tread on; to crush with a foot
to cling to; to embrace; to throw one's arms around
chattering (teeth); (frozen, worried) stiff; rigid (personality, thinking, etc.); inflexible; voracious (e.g. work, study); without slack or pause
to remove; to move out of the way
mercy; compassion; clemency; rufous hawk-cuckoo; northern hawk-cuckoo
to beg; to ask; to request; to pray; to wish
to hug tight; to grasp firmly; to embrace tightly
trembling with excitement
bottom; sole; depths (e.g. of despair, the sea); bottom (of one's heart); limit; end
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
stabbing through; plunging into; sticking right into; sinking into (mud, water, etc.)
strange; unconventional; eccentric; odd; odd number
to accept; to receive; to agree
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
ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound
expansion; extension; enlargement; escape; ESC
rugged; scraggy; angular; gnarled
welcome; (warm) reception
the opposite direction; the other way
to blaze; to burn brightly
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
to burst open; to pop; to split
rod; pole; neck (of a shamisen, etc.); shamisen; beam (i.e. the crossbar of a balance); single line (esp. as a flying formation for geese); penis
flight (e.g. airline flight); trip (e.g. train trip); mail; post; opportunity; chance
and yet; despite (all) that
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
step; stair; shelf; layer; grade; level; dan (degree of advanced proficiency in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
intestinal fluids (juices)
to be jealous of; to envy; to begrudge
valley; ravine; gorge; canyon
(sink) deeply (into mud, snow, etc.); (thrust) deeply (into a soft object); (involved) too deeply (in a matter, relationship, etc.); drenched; soaked; (arch.) extremely (drunk)
to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice
to sound shrill (of a voice); to sound high-pitched and excited; to get excited; to become restless; to be thrown too high; to come in high
means; way; method; measure
legendary beast; magical beast
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
to get used to; to get familiar with; to get skillful (in doing); to become proficient
lubricating oil; lubricant; lube; person or thing that makes things run smoothly; facilitator
to stab (into); to thrust (violently); to plant (in the ground, snow, etc.); to set; to stick (upright)
quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
inchworm; measuring worm; looper (caterpillar)