a piece; a scrap; a fragment; iota; modicum; trace
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
control; check; restraint; inhibition
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
strong point; merit; virtue; advantage
defect; demerit; weak point; disadvantage
to brave a danger; to take a risk
danger; jeopardy; distress
story; tale; talk; discussion
please (give me); please (do for me)
to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
glazing; fitting with glass; transparency; openness; lack of secrecy
to cling to; to stick to; to lie flat (e.g. on the ground)
depths; deep place; bottom (of one's heart)
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
cat-and-mouse (race); lead changing hands many times
part of the garden close to the house; nearby garden
to take turns; to mingle together
to kick back (ball, person, etc.)
rolling over; turning over; turning around (the other way); reversal (of direction, course, etc.); producing a positive from a negative (photography); producing a negative from a positive
to assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at
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)
heavy blow; thump; wallop; belt; whack
widely; extensively; far and wide; everywhere; all around; generally
various; a variety of; all kinds of; many; diverse
to project; to show; to portray; to depict; to describe
personality; character; individuality; personhood
mechanism; organization; organisation
parts; accessories; components
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
face; surface; mask (esp. a noh or kyogen mask)
to send or direct a person to
whip; lash; scourge; stick; cane; rod
to sweep; to brush; to clean; to gather silkworms
to cross; to go across; to go through; to cut across