to screw in; to thrust into; to push into; to protest (and seek rectification); to complain
ball; ball (pitch that falls outside of the strike zone); bowl; board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)
patching (clothing); darning; cobbling together (other people's writings, thoughts, etc.); gathering
lion; left-hand guardian dog at a Shinto shrine
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
artificial; man-made; human work; human skill; artificiality
miasma; noxious form of "bad air" formerly believed to cause diseases
to take a breath; to take a short rest
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting; acceptance
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
to send (something) flying; to splatter; to drive (something) off
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
using together (jointly); used at the same time
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
floating; drifting; weightlessness; softly; gently; lightly
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
twelve; 12; queen (playing card)
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
collision; crash; running into; conflict; quarrel; clashing
essence; true nature; substance; reality
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
in accordance with; subordinate to
to rule over; to govern; to command; to integrate; to consolidate; to unite
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
one thin flat object; one sheet
to shave off; to scrape off
oh my god; how; what the; incredible
a drop in the bucket; a drop in the ocean; (lit.) (pouring) water on a hot stone
extempore; impromptu; improvised; ad-lib; off-the-cuff; instant
to stab; to thrust (into); to plant (in the ground); to stick upright
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
to bear; to stand; to endure; to put up with
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin