woven straw mat (orig. made of wild rice leaves); beggar; (arch.) Manchurian wild rice (Zizania latifolia)
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
means of survival; means of escape; way out of a difficulty
to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)
to catch fire (of charcoal); to start burning; to burn away; to burn merrily
low-ranking soldier; graduation; moving on (from); outgrowing (something); low-ranking samurai (1870-1872); death (of a noble, etc.)
slip-up; mistake; fault; (arch.) waste; (arch.) needless expense
(some) more; even more; longer; further
the other world; the next world; the world beyond; world after death
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
to fly about; to skip about; to bustle about
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness
unselfish; selfless; disinterested
dead person; (the) deceased; (the) dead; casualties
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; knot (in wood); node in a bamboo stem
close relation (association)
step; stride; counter for steps
trehalose (used in foods as a sweetener, stabilizer and flavor enhancer) (stabiliser) (flavour)
to replace; to move; to change the position of
(state of) apparent death; suspended animation
isolation; cut off; blockade; quarantine; interception; deprivation
difference (of opinion); strange; odd; different
condensed milk; Soviet Union
living; life; judo art of resuscitation; action; activity
change in pronunciation or meaning of a word; sound change; word with an altered pronunciation or meaning; turning or twisting part of a text (in Chinese poetry)