wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
strength; intensity; strong (e.g. glasses); powerful (e.g. lens); intense (e.g. fear)
area (measurement); square measure; size (of land); floor space
unconcerned (about); unbothered; unworried; easy; simple
having at one's mercy; trifling with; toying with; playing with; making a fool of; leading around by the nose
wheat field; barley field; cornfield
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
bathtub; boat with a bathtub rented to customers (Edo period)
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed
continuation; persisting; lasting; sustaining; enduring
to turn one's back on; to be uninterested in
to take a bath; to have a bath; to take a shower
best; supreme; wonderful; highest; maximum; most
pleasant (of a sensation); comfortable; cheerful; happy; smooth (of function); working well
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
to play a dirty trick; to use underhanded methods; to hit below the belt; to play foul
gracious (defeat, apology, etc.); graceful; upright; righteous; (arch.) unspoiled (scenery, etc.); (arch.) pure
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
to fight against; to oppose; to face
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
drop of water; vessel for replenishing inkstone water
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
quickly; calmly; intently
choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy
heat; hot air; enthusiasm; excitement; fever
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
bulging; swelling (e.g. with water); loose-fitting or baggy (clothing); bubbling; foaming