to be muddy; to be slushy
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging
preparation; arrangements
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
grasping; seizing; holding; commanding; having control over
dispersion; breakup; variance; dispersion
to get lost; to become lost; to go astray
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
originally; by nature; from the start
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
programme; program; plans; arrangements
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
singing one's own praises; praising one's own wares
class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.
division of labour; division of labor; splitting into groups (e.g. to search)
extempore; impromptu; improvised; ad-lib; off-the-cuff; instant
yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
Suō (former province located in the southeast of present-day Yamaguchi Prefecture)
attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness
construction; building; putting up; erecting; creation; formulation
forging; tempering; drilling; training; disciplining
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
not ... for nothing; not ... with nothing to show for it; worthwhile; no wonder ...
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
associate; junior; assistant; runner-up
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
sample; specimen; pattern; model; example
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation
situation report; status report; progress report
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense, form, aspect)
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
surroundings; environs; circumference
private citizen; civilian
house; dwelling; human habitation