to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
stock; share; stump; (clump of) roots; plant with attached roots or stem; strain (of bacteria, etc.); stock company
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
root and branch; thoroughly; by the roots; completely; all
to thin out (plants, seedlings, crops, etc.); to cull; to run on a curtailed schedule; to cut down; to kill a newborn child (due to financial difficulties)
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
division of labour; division of labor; splitting into groups (e.g. to search)
neighboring town; neighbouring town; adjacent town
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
leaving hospital; discharge from hospital
sorry; excuse me; thank you
to have a talk; to tell a story
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
dear me; I mean; or rather
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
to diffuse; to spread throughout; to prevail; to become widespread; to reach everyone
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
origin; main branch of family
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
small shovel or trowel used in gardening
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
manure; fertilizer; fertiliser; compost
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (e.g. vegetables); (for two men) to have anal sex
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
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 cover (with something); to put on (e.g. on someone else's head); to plate something (with a metal); to pour or dash a liquid (on something); to charge (a person with a guilt)