to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
(for a fruit) to go bad and lose its shape from being overripe or damaged; to feel listless; to be dull; to be lazy
variation; rogue (something)
tough; strong; stiff; tenacious
to break through; to penetrate; to pierce
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
mucus; mucilage; viscous liquid; phlegm
multiple joints; multijoint; articulated
step; stride; counter for steps
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
large number (of); many; majority
in succession; one by one
final; eventual; ultimate
Okinawa (city, prefecture)
Pandanus boninensis (species of screw pine)
(tree) trunk; (arrow) shaft; (tool) handle; backbone; base
to plant oneself; to settle in; to be well-established (e.g. of a religion in a particular area); to have taken root
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
abundant (grain) crop; good harvest
harvest; crop; ingathering; fruits (of one's labors); gain; result
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
whimsy; looseness; indiscretion; laxity
childbirth; (giving) birth; delivery; production (of goods)
certain; unmistaken; evident; obvious; beyond doubt
opinion; point of view; visual point
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
to freeze to; to be frozen to; to freeze in place; to be still
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession
proficiency; mastery; becoming proficient (in)