place; location; room; space; sumo tournament
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (vegetables, treasure, etc.); to mine (coal, ore, etc.); to top
honorific/polite/humble prefix
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
to stiffen; to become stiff; to harden
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
how; in what way; by what means
chaps (in the skin); cracks
mud; (wet) dirt; thief; Android (mobile operating system)
to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
by the way; incidentally; well; even if; no matter (what, where, how, etc.)
time; hour; period; class
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
to make (someone) understand (a fault, mistake, etc.); to reason with; to advise; to try to persuade; to exhort; to admonish
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
pipe; tube; wind instrument; vessel; duct; counter for tube-shaped objects
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
to suture a wound; to sew up a wound
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
a head (e.g. taller or shorter); noticeable difference (in competitors' results)
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
to rescue (someone); to save; to help (out of a difficulty); to save (spiritually); to redeem (from sin); to deliver (from suffering, distress, etc.)
please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if
instruction; teaching; guidance; informing
many; numerous; various; large number of
battlefield; battleground
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy