(meshes of) the law; net of the law; justice
grudge; malice; intention; disposition; obstinacy; reason
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
measuring rope with 'ken' (182cm) marked; measurement
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (disciplinary action for a minor infringement of the rules of judo)
to warn against; to caution against; to admonish; to scold; to prohibit; to forbid; (arch.) to be cautious
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
under one's arm; (in) the armpit
rice plant (Oryza sativa)
mound; heap; hillock; burial mound; tomb; tumulus
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
to entice; to tempt; to invite someone to join in
half-way up a slope or stairway; landing; center of three (horizontal) columns (of print) (centre)
to let something (or somebody) go past; to do too much
hinoki leaf; hiba false arborvitae (species of cypress, Thujopsis dolabrata); small ornamental false cypress (i.e. a variety of hinoki or a related species)
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
blow to a vital point of a person's body; striking techniques (judo)
ridge (in field); row of raised earth when planting crops; rib (cloth, mountains, sea); cord (e.g. corduroy)
ridge of earth between rice fields; ridge between grooves in threshold or lintel; footpath between rice fields; causeway
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
to put to sleep; to lay (something) on its side
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
irritating; aggravating; upsetting
crumbling; collapse; ruin; has-been; wannabe
estrangement; neglect; alienation; casting out; ostracism; giving the cold shoulder
(center portion of a) scroll (centre)
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetent
ability; gift; talent; sai; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml
inborn; innate; inherent; a priori
anyway; anyhow; as one likes; by all means; at any cost; no matter what it takes
to treat; to handle; to deal with; to arrange; to decorate; to dress
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
to get impatient; to become irritated; to fret; to chafe
to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
encouragement; backing; reinforcements
(verbal) abuse; insulting remark; taunt