to strike (gold, oil, etc.); to find (e.g. buried treasure); to dig up
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
to hum (a tune); to sing to oneself; to croon
standing tall; towering; soaring
specialist; expert; professional; authority; pundit
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
facility; facilities; institution; home (for the elderly, orphans, etc.)
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; progeny; offspring; paternal blood; lineage; sperm
to cut down; to chop down; to fell
orthopedics; plastic surgery; cosmetic surgery; smoothing (bursty traffic, etc.); shaping; fairing
to dry (clothes, etc.); to desiccate
to make even; to make smooth; to make level; to average
foundation; base; basis; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature
dressing in kimono without hakama (for a man); dressing casually
(volcanic) crater; caldera; burner (of a boiler)
I got it; I see; I now know; so that's the reason
to lie down; to throw oneself down
to speak; to hear a voice
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
cheerful expression; pleased look; joyful look
itching to do something; impatient; sorely tempted; eager
to be unable to endure; to be unable to stand (something); to lose patience
what the?; what's that?; what are you doing?; what's going on?
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
average value; mean value; mean; expectation
to run out of; to dry up; to be depleted; to hit the bottom; to bottom out
interpretation (i.e. oral translation); interpreter
great joy; delight; jubilation
anything; whatever; whatever one likes
to live; to reside; to inhabit
feelings; thoughts; meaning
to use as an intermediary; to mediate; to assist; to worry; to mind; to care
connection; link; relationship
human speech; human language; sound of people talking
in good health; healthy; skilled; proficient; master; expert
to be wet (with tears); to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
pressure; pressure (e.g. political); arm-twisting
to order; to command; to appoint
all; altogether; entirely; exactly alike (e.g. in appearance); spitting image of; identical