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)
aquatic (life); living in the water
one's nature; one's destiny; custom; tradition; habit
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
circulation; rotation; cycle; loop
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination
variety show (e.g. on TV)
performer; entertainer; celebrity
fengshui practitioner; fengshui master
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
attribute; property; context; character class, type, fetish, etc.
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
residence; housing; residential building
Sui dynasty (China, 581-618)
drawing; picture; diagram; sight; scene
to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink
to add (e.g. a postscript)
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
to follow (road); to pursue (course); to follow up; to follow (hyperlink)
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
transition (esp. in scientific contexts)
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to blackmail; to extort; to shake down
to drill; to bore; to hit the mark; to get to the heart of (the matter); (arch.) to put on; (arch.) to wear
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
shivering (with cold); trembling (with fear); shuddering
acquaintance; relations; sexual intercourse; intersection
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
sensible; sensuous; intuitive
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to