center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
metal plate; metallic plate
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)
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
rugged; scraggy; angular; gnarled
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
snake; serpent; large snake
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
cave; tunnel; tunnel tomb (Kofun period)
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
groan; moan; roar; howl; hum (e.g. motor); buzz (e.g. bee, wire in wind)
to roll up; to hoist; to take away; to rip off (e.g. money from someone); to blow up (dust)
no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)
behavioral principle; principle (value) governing one's conduct
coincidence; agreement; conformity; consistency; cooperation
to disappear; to vanish into thin air
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
bat (Chiroptera spp.); umbrella; opportunist; turncoat
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)
to soften; to moderate; to relieve
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
to stab; to thrust (into); to plant (in the ground); to stick upright
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
ideal situation; ideal world; perfect world; utopia
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); proprietress; (arch.) entertaining someone as one's guest
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively