(a) grain; (a) drop; (a) bead
to hold fast; to protect to the end
defense of one's country; defence of one's country
to stake; to risk; to bet; to wager
Yggdrasil; The World Tree
in one's hands; in one's control
to go (come) inside; to step into; to enter
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
to punch; to hit and hit; to stamp out; to pierce; to bore into; to knock down walls
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
extraordinary; special; exceptional; non-standard grammatical construction; ungrammatical usage; solecism
things to do; must-do items; one's duty; what is required
blunder; miss; slip; oversight
gaping (e.g. mouth, wound); (opening) wide; snapping up (e.g. bait); biting into (food); plagiarism; rip-off
one's business; reading of scriptures before a (statue of) Buddha; bargain; discount; (arch.) money paid to a prostitute or geisha
approximately; about; only; nothing but; just (finished, etc.)
possessed of a strong sense of duty
ghost; apparition; phantom; spectre; specter; demon
to stop talking; to be silent
to press against each other; to huddle together
to accomplish; to finish; to carry through; to follow through
therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason
test paper (e.g. litmus paper); test strip
ordinary person; run-of-the-mill people; John Doe; Jane Doe
(doing something) regardless of expense
each encampment; strong (wind); fierce; intermittent
tenant (esp. residential tenant in apartment block); occupant; inhabitant; inmate
change; alteration; substitute; rate of exchange
planned; scheduled; systematic