discharging (electrically; e.g. of a battery); electrical discharge; discharge
observation; survey; watching
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
birth (of a person); nativity; creation; formation; one's first birthday
suddenly; all of a sudden
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over
mediation; agency; carrying (germs, diseases, etc.); transmission; mediation (in Hegelianism)
one end; an end; part; fragment
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
ruffian; villain; peculiar person; idiosyncratic person; tricky thing; something that is more than it seems
to project; to protrude; to pop out (e.g. eyes); to jump out; to rush out
to suspend (from); to hang (down); to dangle
punishment (esp. spanking a child); criminal punishment (esp. execution; Edo period)
on the surface; ostensibly; superficially; apparently
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question
straw bag; sack; bale; counter for sacks (of rice, potatoes, coal, etc.)
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
carrying (an infant, etc.) horizontally in one's arms; cradling; holding under one's arm
long distance; long haul; long-distance race
to throw; to toss; to fling; to abandon (one's work); to give up; to lay aside
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
ups and downs; bobbing up and down; rising and falling; ebbing and flowing
when it comes to the cause; when you get right down to it; as for what started it; as for the reason; originally
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
to stop (plug) one's ears
to hold in one's arms; to bring over a person to one's side; to involve
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
citrus; citrus fruit; citrus (as a fragrance category; in perfumes, detergents, etc.); citrus scent
to blow (on); to breathe (on); to pick (a fight); to provoke; to exaggerate; to ask (an unreasonable price)
whole face; all over one's face
to be charged with electricity
(divine) punishment; curse; retribution
horizontally; flat; across; crossways; crosswise