drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
growth; breeding; growing up (in, as); upbringing
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
inexpensive; cheap; easy; simple
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
to hold back others from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
to grow timid; to cower; to become perverse; to become contrary; to be cramped; to be constrained
to look away (from); to avert one's gaze; to disregard; to ignore; to escape (from); to turn away (from)
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
otherwise; or else; if not
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
affirmation; affirmative (logic)
going backward; turning back; backtracking; retrogression; relapse; returning to a bad state
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
detestable; abhorrent; loathsome