gravel; ballast; pebbles; child; rugrat; ankle-biter
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)
birth and growth; giving birth and raising; development; breeding
tuber; taro; yokel; bumpkin; dud; worthless thing
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
to plant; to grow; to insert; to transplant; to inoculate (e.g. an infectious agent); to instill (idea, value, etc.)
consequence; outcome; result; blame
poor; meagre; meager; feeble; scanty; shabby
indescribable; having no way to express
slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
to stare at; to look hard at; to look up and down; to scrutinize; to scrutinise
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
to be dark; to be dull; to be unassuming; to be inconspicuous; to not stand out
to garner interest; to attract attention
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
joint ownership; co-ownership; sharing (e.g. a viewpoint); sharing (files, devices on a network, posts on social media, etc.)
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
fields (of rice and other crops)
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
workshop; studio; atelier
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
alley; alleyway; teahouse garden; path through a gate (or through a garden, etc.)
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal