chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
miasma; noxious form of "bad air" formerly believed to cause diseases
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
dreadful; terrible; horrible; fearsome; formidable; awesome
conquest; domination; mastery
intuition; instinct; insight; hunch; immediacy
combat readiness; battle readiness; fighting trim
being in abstraction; being dazed; being absentminded; stargazing
one class; one set; a pair; a suite; a series
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
peak; summit; ridge; back of a blade
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
both; both sides; both parties
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
deer (esp. the sika deer, Cervus nippon); cervid
to go to the top; to climb to the top; to ascend to the top; to be engrossed in; to be very enthusiastic about; to be infatuated with
downhill road; descending road
to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
pardon; extenuation; borrowing; borrowing a kanji with the same pronunciation to write a similar-sounding word
both; together; jointly; simultaneously
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
to hang; to suspend; to dangle; to swing; to carry
to ingest; to eat; to enter the mouth; to be able to eat
smelling of fish; fishy; degenerate (of a monk); depraved; worldly; mundane
sense of beauty; aesthetic sense
uphill road; ascending road
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
unsociable; unfriendly; blunt; surly; curt; cold
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
dwelling; house; residence; den; habitat
to dry (clothes, etc.); to desiccate
down-train; train heading toward the ending point of its route; down-slope; downward going; downbound (esp. away from Tokyo); downstream
slope; slanting surface; bevel
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)
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
common; commonplace; reckless; pulp paper; granulated sugar; (arch.) coins
to run into; to collide with; to come to the end of (a street); to run into (difficulties, problems, etc.); to run up against
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
not just once; more than once; many times; again and again
wobbling; tottering; wavering (e.g. over a decision); dithering; boiling up; dizzily