stain; spot; smudge; spot (on one's skin, e.g. chloasma, liver spot); blemish; discoloration
to flicker; to quiver; to waver; to sway
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
to collect; to assemble; to gather
snake; serpent; large snake
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
relaxed; familiar; easy to access; friendly
to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)
to catch and tie up; to apprehend; to entangle; to trap; to brush out (e.g. dust, fur, plaque); to extract
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
row; line; company (of someone); group; sequence; counter for rows
the country; countryside; outskirts; suburbs; presence; being in attendance
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
with a click; with a snap
to tighten; to press hard
to blow off; to be blown off
both hands; both arms; ten
free (of restraint, controls, etc.); free (of cost); freelance; one-size
to sprawl; to lie sprawled; to stretch oneself out; to lie relaxed on one's side
to make symbolic signs (gestures) with the fingers
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
shout; cry; outcry; yell; shriek; scream
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
to get up (e.g. from bed); to make one's way in the world; to achieve in life
hatred; abhorrence; loathing; detestation
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
to shed light; to cast light
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to take more time than expected; to take a long time; to be delayed