stepwise; one step at a time
just one person; only one
to squash; to crush; to flatten
clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to stop (doing); to give up
to call for somebody; to come for someone; to pick someone up
ripple (on water); wavelets; ripple (e.g. of uneasiness); unrest; disturbance
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
transformation; variation; metamorphosis; modification; deformation; variety
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for
rain water; "rain water" solar term (approx. February 19)
to crawl out of; to creep out of
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
trunk; torso; plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.)
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
these guys; these fellows
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
load; heavy burden; encumbrance; heavy freight; heavy responsibility
to make up for; to compensate for; to indemnify; to recompense; to redeem (e.g. a fault); to atone for
duty; obligation; responsibility
(on) one's own; (by) oneself
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
to move forward; to move on
to brush away; to sweep aside; to repel (e.g. enemy); to drive away; to rout
to freeze (from fear, etc.); to be unable to move (e.g. from surprise); to be paralyzed (with horror, etc.); to cower; to shrink in on oneself
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
palisade; stakes planted at irregular angles and intervals as a defensive barrier
side (of the torso); flank; illegitimate child; child born by someone other than one's wife
to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into
completely; entirely; all; in large amounts; a lot
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to tear to pieces; to tear to shreds; to pick (e.g. fruit); to pluck; to do ... heavily; to do ... heartily
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings