rut; wheel track; furrow; groove; (fig.) footsteps; (fig.) wake
unclear speech; garbled speech; poor enunciation; poorly expressed; unclear (wording); imprecise (expression)
expertise; specialized knowledge; technical knowledge; expert knowledge
ought to have been; was ... right?; to do for (inferiors)
shrieking; squealing; screeching; chattering (e.g. of a monkey); chittering
(one's) master; (one's) employer; leader (of a country, group, etc.); head; Lord; main thing
pleasant feeling; good vibes
strength and weakness; (degree of) strength; stress (of a sound); loudness
to admire greatly; to salute (in admiration); to take one's hat off to
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
to empty; to vacate; to evacuate
unique; peerless; invaluable; priceless
blood vessel; blood relationship
savior; saviour; rescuer; Messiah; Jesus Christ
to push aside; to thrust aside; to brush aside; to reject; to remove; to take out
(many) mountains; very much (wanting to do something one cannot); greatly; so many; a lot of
to grumble; to be unsettled; to grizzle
to get hungry; to become hungry
master; expert; Meijin (professional title); Meijin (highest title for male players in competitive karuta)
(being beholden to someone for a favor of) a night's lodging and a meal
exclusive; exclusionary; restrictive; clannish
as affairs stand; judging from the present situation; as things are now
to continue to hold; to hold on to (for a long period); to maintain; to keep
battle of words; debate; argument; dispute
since the beginning; natural-born (salesman, etc.); absolutely (not); (not) at all
I'm home!; I'm back!; now; at present; just now; a moment ago
no way to do; nothing can be done
premature; untimely (e.g. death); early
ecdysis; shedding (of skin); sloughing; freeing oneself; breaking with (convention, etc.)
to forget everything; to lose one's memory (e.g. of a period); to black out
entirety; whole; balance (in Zen); equality
crack; crevice; split; opening of the vagina; slit
war or military record; score; military achievements; results
elaborate but slow execution; polished but slow work
rough-and-ready; knocked-up; hasty; slipshod; slapdash
skilfulness; skillfulness; cleverness
ultrasonic waves; ultrasound
feeling of transparency; sense of translucence; clear and unclouded feel (e.g. of a voice, skin, etc.); bright and limpid impression; transparency (of a process, activity, etc.); clarity of how things work
to be turned up; to be lifted up (e.g. by the wind)