rate; ratio; one tenth; ten percent; (comparative) profit; gain; assignment
a great variety of; diversity
natural disaster; cataclysm
piling up high (food in a bowl); filling (a bowl); heaped bowl
a little over; a little more than; strength; the strong; powerhouse; one of the biggest
three sides; small offering stand
to not know what to do with; to be at a loss with; to have difficulty with; to be put out
grief; sorrow; extreme sadness; heartbreak
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
astringency; constriction; collecting (e.g. opinions); putting together; collection (of taxes); convergence (of light); convergence
peerless; unparalleled; unparallelled
pinch; tough spot; bind; clothespin; clothes peg
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
roar; cry (esp. of triumph); battle cry; screech (of a bird); scream; yawp
chakra (centers of spiritual power in the human body, in Indian thought)
fear; horror; risk; danger; awe; reverence
shell (of a crab, tortoise, etc.); carapace; (person's) back; years of experience
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
to hesitate to; to waver; to be hesitant about
integrity; consistency; conformity; compliance
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
to expose oneself (e.g. to danger)
signature phrase; signature saying; closing spiel; surefire line; catchphrase
bowstring; string (of a shamisen, etc.); stringed instrument; chord; hypotenuse
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to be one's ruin; to do harm; to cause trouble; to have negative consequences; to bring about a bad outcome
to be blown off; to be blown away; to disappear; to vanish; to rush; to hurry
dizzying (speed, changes, etc.); rapid; drastic; bewildering; hectic; bustling (e.g. world)
rotation; revolution; working (e.g. of one's mind); function; turnover (of goods, funds, etc.); circulation
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
swing and a miss; (punching and) failing to make contact; (ending in) failure; fruitless effort
even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
air hole; windhole; air vent; deep cave from which cold wind blows
bump (e.g. on forehead); lump; protuberance; swelling
shape of the "dai" kanji (esp. person with arms and legs outstretched); sprawling; lying spread-eagled
to complain; to lodge a complaint