resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
just above; right overhead
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
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)
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
to slam into; to crash into; to run into; to face (trouble, difficulties, etc.); to confront
one's true worth; one's true self; what one is really made of
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; enhancement; solidification
to cover fully; to wrap around
tower; steeple; spire; stupa; pagoda; dagoba
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
one's last moments; death throes; agony of death
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
to freeze to; to be frozen to; to freeze in place; to be still
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
right under; directly below
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
internal organs; intestines; viscera
to be gouged; to be hollowed; to become hollow
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
to keep in pace with; to keep up with; to follow (someone's thought); to understand
to curry favour (with); to play up (to); to cozy up (to); to butter up
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
as (for); for; in the capacity of
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
one's family; family member
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
pasturing; letting (an animal) run loose; letting (someone) do as they please; leaving (something) to take its own course; letting (an issue) go unchecked
secretariat; executive office
outline; summary; gist; roughly; about; nearly
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
to hurt; to injure; to harm; to damage; to worry; to bother
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled