towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
sense for (how to use) money; money sense
to keep in pace with; to keep up with; to follow (someone's thought); to understand
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
maintenance; servicing; putting in place; establishment; development
to prune; to trim; to reap (a crop) and put into storage; to harvest; to prune (a manuscript); to cut down
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; enhancement; solidification
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
charging (at the enemy) with a shout; rush; rushing (an activity); working at full speed; penetration; piercing
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
atrium; well (in building); blow-by; blow-bye; drafty; draughty
counter for chairs or seats
more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage
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)
extempore; impromptu; improvised; ad-lib; off-the-cuff; instant
article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit
wicked heart; evil design
to divulge one's true feelings; to open one's heart
to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
manufacturing; processing; treatment; machining
fault; defect; minor; 5-point card
to make a circle (of a motion, arrangement, etc.); to move (e.g. one's head) in a circle; to form (the shape of) a circle; to draw a circle
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
for example; for instance; e.g.
in this manner; in this way; like this
diagonally upward; (going in a) completely unexpected direction (of a story, result, etc.)
disastrous flooding; kelpie; water demon that brings floods or disasters
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
impact (of a projectile); landing (of a bullet); striking
neck; head; dismissal; discharge