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)
consequence; outcome; result; blame
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
brave; valiant; gallant; stirring; vigorous; rousing
everywhere; all over; throughout
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
knowing only too well; being fully aware of
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
presumptuous; impertinent; impudent; ridiculous; laughable; absurd
to churn up; to strike up; to throw up; to tip up; to flip up
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
to change completely; to switch (to); to shift (to another mode)
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
gender; distinction of sex; sex
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; (arch.) money
web (between fingers or toes); paddle; paddle blade
to jump; to leap; to break up; to close; to hit (e.g. to have a car hit something or someone)
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
addition; adding; supplement
order (esp. to a number of people); command; ritual of bowing at start and end of school class
forward; frontward; ahead; rectangular front
to be imminent; to loom; to be approaching; to be impending
to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on
to differ; to be different; to run counter to; to change (into something out of the ordinary)
to stick into; to pierce; to run into
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out