tree trunk; bole; backbone; base; foundation
(not) at all; completely; utterly; very; extremely
to accept; to receive (an application); to (be able to) take (food, medicine, etc.); to bear; to be affected by; to take damage from
(for) how many days; what day (of the month)
to pass (of time); to elapse
laborer (labourer); construction worker; coolie
legend; folklore; tradition
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
superstition; superstitious belief
deep pool; deep water; abyss; depths (e.g. of despair); grip (e.g. of death)
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
to be harboured (of negative feelings or thoughts); to be rooted in one's mind; to coil; to curl around; to become tangled (e.g. of roots)
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
vault of heaven; whole world
afterlife; for goodness' sake; for the love of God; I implore you, ...
divine protection; divine blessing; blessed; fortunate; monetary offering (to a temple or shrine); form of Edo-period business tax
government office; agency; board
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
zhen (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: thunder, east)
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; frond; foliage
to spill; to drop; to grumble (about); to complain (of); to let (one's feelings) show
to surge; to well up; to gush out
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
craftsman; artisan; workman; carpenter
feeling sick; feeling nauseous; feeling unwell; feeling displeased; feeling offended; feeling irritated
main building in a Heian palace; main residence of an emperor
in a hurry; hurriedly; hastily; helter-skelter; hurry-scurry; in a panic
having a crush on someone
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown
hostel; dormitory; (arch.) bureau (government department beneath a ministry under the ritsuryō system); (arch.) tea-ceremony room; (arch.) villa
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in
staringly; scrutinizing; scrutinising
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree