to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
to spread its roots (of a tree, etc.); to take root (of an ideology, etc.); to put down roots; to settle down (in a place)
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
walking on frost; crunching (e.g. on gravel); lots of coins or jewels; cutting into large pieces; loosely weaving; large (pieces, stitches, sand grains, etc.)
to cut (grass, hair, etc.); to mow; to clip; to trim; to prune; to shear
whole family; entire family; all over the house; throughout the house; retainer of a daimyo; feudal domain
flapping; rattling; (running) with a clatter; noisily; (falling) one after another; in quick succession; busily
pile; pool; gathering spot; waiting place for a wrestler beside the ring; liquid runoff from miso preparation; tamari
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; thing inside one's body believed to influence one's thoughts and feelings; (one's) unconscious; nervousness
(dead) body; corpse; carcass; remains
to feel anxious; to feel nervous; fluttering down; trickling down (e.g. tears); hanging untidily (of hair); straggling
so to speak; so to call it; as it were; in a sense
skeletal frame; skeleton; framework; frame; outline
in swarms; in great crowds; in huge numbers; plentifully; a lot (of)
one tuft (of hair, threads, etc.); one bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.); one cluster (e.g. of flowers); one segment (of a tangerine, etc.); one section
to comb down; to smooth down
to sweep; to brush; to clean; to gather silkworms
mostly; almost; nearly; roughly; approximately; about
pause (in speech, writing, etc.); punctuation; break; end; (place to) stop
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
careful; elaborate; scrupulous
cleaning; clean-up; garbage collection; scavenging
one place; (all in) the same place; one spot; one location; one part; one passage
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
mouse; rat; dark gray; slate gray
to blow in (of wind, rain, etc.); to blow (air) into (e.g. a balloon); to breathe (new life) into; to inspire (someone) with; to put into someone's head; to record (audio; on tape, vinyl, etc.)
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, a licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
true character; true form; true colors; consciousness; one's senses
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
(right at the) side; just beside
to do without being seen (by); to do behind (someone's) back; to do without the knowledge of (e.g. one's parents)
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore someone's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
offender; criminal; culprit