severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)
just because; even if; even though
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
leader; reader; reading book; reader (i.e. someone who reads); microreader; dotted line (in printing)
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
cracking sound (e.g. cracking one's knuckles); crunching sound
to come to one's senses; to calm down
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
to make a fool of someone
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
settlement for a dispute (esp. one caused by an affront or blunder); money paid to settle a dispute
to shut one's eyes; to ignore; to pretend not to know; to die
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to step forward; to volunteer
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
to rub in; to smear on; to spread on; to lay the blame on
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
voice; speech; sound of a voice; sound (e.g. of a TV)
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
one's native country; land of one's birth
carapace; shell; 1st in rank; grade A; instep; back of hand
state (US, Australia, India, Germany, etc.); province (e.g. Canada); continent; (arch.) dear
road; path; way; set of practices; Buddhist teachings; Taoism; modern administrative region of Japan (Hokkaido)
relay station; post station; stage
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)
Musashi (former province located in parts of present-day Tokyo, Kanagawa and Saitama prefectures)
plain; field; hidden (structural) member; wild; lacking a political post
ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land
to raise; to bring up; to rear; to cultivate; to foster; to nurture