to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
to drive on; to urge forward (e.g. cattle); to rouse (game from its cover); to press a tenant to leave; to evict
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
both hands; both arms; ten
to clasp together (esp. hands); to entwine (e.g. fingers)
to steal a glance; to intercept and read (e.g. other people's email)
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
origin; genesis; opening; start; beginning
to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
foolishness; silliness; stupidity; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
already; now; no longer; not any more
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
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)
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
fold; pleat; folds (e.g. of a mountain); crease; (hidden) detail; nuance
to split; to tear; to burst; to be separated; to be divided
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
(personal) appearance; (personal) grooming; essential skill; required knowledge
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
anticipation; expectation; plan; preparation
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
to come and go; to go back and forth
(railway) buffer stop; bumper; bumping post
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave