element; component; factor; element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
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
to burrow through; to dig through
reinforcement; strengthening
human power; human strength; human effort; human agency
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
monotony; monotone; dullness; monotone; monotonic
to remonstrate; to admonish (someone) for; to advise (someone) not to; to warn against
safety confirmation; confirming (something) is safe
to keep a watchful eye on
manners; etiquette; polite behaviour
to have stiff shoulders; to feel ill at ease; to feel uncomfortable; serious; sober
grand; luxurious; lavish; great; large; big (e.g. storm)
manners; etiquette; propriety; manner of production (esp. of prose, poetry, etc.); way of making
sponsorship (i.e. conducting under one's auspices); promotion; organizing; organising; hosting; staging
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
extravagant spending; wasteful spending; splurging; squandering
to be pleased; to gloat; to glow with self-satisfaction
formality; social rules; social status; social standing; (arch.) amendments and enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryō)
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
general idea; concept; notion
quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift
removal (of a building, equipment, etc.); dismantling (e.g. a tent); striking (a stage set, camp, etc.); withdrawal (of troops); pulling out; evacuation
all talk; glib; insincere; empty; specious
eloquent; glib; talkative; smooth talker; glib talker
cute; adorable; charming; lovely; pretty
pupil; student; schoolchild
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
naked eye; the physical eye
goods; materials; commodities; resources; supplies
numbness; going to sleep (of a limb); pins and needles
to thrust down; to push off
to perform some process; to apply some treatment; to revise; to correct
one day; (on) a certain day
work-in-progress; working state
trouble; difficulty; failure (of an engine, machine, computer, etc.); breakdown; (medical) condition; disorder