tail (animal); tail end; tip
to break; to smash; to defeat; to destroy; to eliminate
bet; wager; stake; gamble
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
the country; countryside; rural districts; cultivated land; fields
seedling; young plant; rice seedling
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
several times; once or twice
in the early period (of something); at the beginning
ideal situation; ideal world; perfect world; utopia
-less; lacking; non-existing
having to be; must be; should be; ought to be
to bring back; to restore
unmanned; uninhabited; unattended; shorthandedness; lack of help
(raised) footpath between rice fields; ridge between rice fields
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
with these words; while saying
to reach mutual understanding; to understand each other
dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
happy; cheerful; pleasant
highest grade; superlative degree
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
pleasant feeling; pleasant sensation; pleasure
from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely
sentimental; mushy; sugary; saccharine; sickly-sweet
taking a breath (while singing, swimming, etc.); short break; breather
sense of touch; tactile; tactual; hair style with long bangs
to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
meddling; interfering; choosing to keep the drawn tile and discarding a different one
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
to flap (wings); to spread one's wings; to go out into the world