root; source; origin; cause
supply; provision; service; supply
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
to stumble a step or two forward (when trying to stop); to pass one's destination and stumble a step or two forward; to totter
fall; falling down; inversion; reversal; getting upset; losing one's presence of mind
favorite (to win); favourite; one's heart's desire; first choice; chocolate given to a man on Valentine's day out of genuine sentiment
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around (sexually; esp. of a male homosexual); having an active sex life
third place; third rank; third rank (in the Japanese court system); Trinity; the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit
deciding match; play-off; runoff
ripple (on water); wavelets; ripple (e.g. of uneasiness); unrest; disturbance
difficult to ... (physically or emotionally); hard to ...
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade
to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
(several) tens; dozens; scores (of)
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
small pieces; fragments; chopped meat; scraps (of beef, pork, etc.)
to hew; to chop up; to mangle; to mince
to clench (one's teeth); to grit; to set; to clamp
one's normal condition; one's usual state; keynote (esp. shamisen); proper key
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
hair dyed brown; brown-dyed hair
holding one's sword pointing towards the opponent's eyes (kendo stance); warm, welcoming eyes
white-coloured skin; vitiligo; leucoderma; leukoderma
Western person; Westerner
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
distinctive; characteristic
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
good-looking guy; handsome man; hunk; Adonis; cool guy
yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
stern; grim; rough; rugged; forbidding; overbearing
to popularize; to popularise; to give currency to; to set a trend
secret; clandestine; covert; spy (for a daimyo, shogun, etc.); secret agent
contract; compact; agreement
manners; etiquette; propriety; manner of production (esp. of prose, poetry, etc.); way of making
social life; social intercourse
silencing (a machine, gun, etc.); muffling; muting (e.g. a TV)
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
paralysis; palsy; numbness; loss of sensation; standstill; state of paralysis