battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
victory; triumph; win; conquest; success
affection (esp. parental); love; fondness
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)
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
touch; contact; contact (with people); dealings; tangency
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
to change; to alter; to run counter to; to go against; to make a mistake (in); to err
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
bottom; sole; depths (e.g. of despair, the sea); bottom (of one's heart); limit; end
appalling; horrifying; dreadful; hideous; revolting; disgusting
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
execution; carrying out; execution; lead monk performing various tasks in a temple
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
hiragana; cursive Japanese syllabary used primarily for native Japanese words (esp. function words, inflections, etc.)
hard to see; indistinct; obscure; painful to look at
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
to mark the passage of time; to let (feel) time pass
to start to move; to get going; to come alive
planet; dark horse; surprise contender
birth (of a person); nativity; creation; formation; one's first birthday
how much; how many; to what extent
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
now that; since; so long as; because
to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow (i.e. bending of the body); bowing; reward
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
(physical) form; shape; visage; (facial) features; form (as opposed to substance); manner (of action); (resultant) state
realm of the dead; the other world; underworld; hell
Naraka; Hell; very bottom; the end; trap room (of a theatre); below-stage basement
star (usu. excluding the Sun); planet (usu. excluding Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); asterisk; star (actor, player, etc.); dot; spot
to write down; to record; to register
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
town; city; municipal; urban