to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
direction of movement (motion); direction of travel (esp. train)
to make something bright; to shine; to polish
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate
to push aside; to push one's way through
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
sticky; thickly (e.g. painted); heavily (applied); all over (pasting, stamping, etc.); clinging (e.g. of a person); following around
to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback
to attract; to be used to
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
literally; to the letter; literal
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
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)
manufactured goods; finished goods; product
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
to push and push; to keep pushing to the end
one's weak point; one's sore spot; raw nerve
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
change for the better; improvement; looking better (than before)
washing machine (laundry)
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
unlawful dumping (e.g. of garbage)
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
sharp pain; acute pain; intense pain
to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
numbness; going to sleep (of a limb); pins and needles
difference in grades (e.g. in go, shoji, etc.); difference in level (e.g. road, footpath); ramp; steps
the way back; the way home; return trip
to sleep like a log; to sleep deeply
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
to lie down; to throw oneself down