lightly and nimbly; with agility
(a) stop (e.g. in a timber joint, or at the end of a kanji stroke); remaining (e.g. poste-restante)
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements; e.g. trembling, quick steps); gradual; bit by bit
ancient times; prehistoric times; the distant past; a very long time ago
spread (e.g. of a disease); rampancy; infestation; proliferation; being widespread
famine; crop failure; chronic shortage (e.g. of water)
lever; agent (causing something to happen); instrument; assistant; helper
a little bit; a little while
chief; leading; prominent; principal; main; important
intake port; water intake; sluice gate
risky; dangerous; suggestive; bordering on the obscene; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) harsh
bumping of heads; running into; coming across; encountering
emergence (of insects); eclosion; growing wings
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into
box-shaped; box-type; boxy
to drain the water; to lose the water; to squeeze out the water
(an) unknown; unknown number; variable; unknown quantity; not yet known
judgment; judgement; discernment
to carry on one's back; to burden oneself (e.g. with debts, responsibilities, etc.)
untiringly; persistently; without losing interest
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
seed leaves (of a dicot); cotyledons; bud; early stages; very beginning
each individual; each person
just the other day; quite recently
spot; dot; place; location; (airport) apron; spot advertisement; spot advertising
to let dry; to kill (vegetation); to season (lumber)
fashion; fad; vogue; prevalence (e.g. of a disease)
fraud; cheating; foul play; trickery; hoax; swindle
upper side (of a go, chess or othello board)
to take a nap; to catch forty winks; to catch some Z's
loss; waste (e.g. of time); feeling of loss; Los Angeles; L.A.
crash; smash; crunch; bang
burr (e.g. on a machined edge)