existence;  being;  survival;  to exist;  to live;  to survive
 tendency;  trend;  inclination
 praying mantis (esp. the narrow-winged mantis, Tenodera angustipennis)
 curtain;  bunting;  act (in play)
 hanging banner;  hanging screen;  curtain
 jūbako;  multi-tiered food box;  heavy;  serious;  extreme;  -fold
 shout of abuse;  jeers;  boos
 to resound;  to echo;  to reverberate
 to support;  to prop;  to sustain;  to hold at bay;  to stem;  to check
 going ahead;  going first;  preceding;  coming before;  scoring first;  getting off to a lead
 book;  document;  calligraphy (esp. Chinese);  penmanship;  handwriting;  letter
 at present;  currently;  so far;  for now;  for the time being
 grasshopper;  locust (of superfamily Acridoidea)
 all one's power (strength, energy, efforts);  one's utmost
 trouble;  hardship;  difficulty;  anxiety;  worry;  concern
 to connect;  to link together;  to tie;  to fasten;  to maintain;  to preserve
 aphid;  plant louse;  cockroach;  Japanese house bat (Pipistrellus abramus);  hanger-on;  parasite
 fireball;  bolide;  fireball
 dead body;  corpse;  cadaver;  carcass
 exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)
 left hand;  left-hand side;  left-hand direction;  (on) the left
 pursuit (of a fleeing enemy);  chase
 to make good one's escape;  to escape to a safe place;  to make one's getaway;  to effect one's escape
 nature (of a person);  sex;  gender;  sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.);  gender;  -ty
 mixed (e.g. team, chorus)