origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
to burrow through; to dig through
at first; in the beginning; originally
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)
moisture; humidity; dampness
just a minute; small quantity
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
surroundings; environs; circumference
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
small; fine; detailed; stingy
rough (estimate, outline, etc.); broad; general; generous; openhanded
trend; course of action; directionality; directivity; directional; vectorial
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting; acceptance
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
to look downwards; to lower one's eyes
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
action of making something; -ification