at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
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)
mouse; rat; dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)
ten; 10; ten years of age
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)
indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited; listless
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
mechanism; machinery; trick; dodge; mechanical doll; string puppet
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
all; entire; whole; altogether
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
allocation; assignment; allotment
course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy
one's field of expertise; one's strong area
one building (hall, temple, shrine, room); same room; same place; same building
to use as an intermediary; to worry; to mind; to care
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
high grade; special grade; classy