to catch fire; to be ignited; to ignite; to flare up (of an emotion, controversy, etc.); to blaze; to be ignited (of a dispute, commotion, etc.)
recommendation; referral; endorsement
canopy; dome; priestly minstrel's reed hood; reed hood worn by Komuso priests
person with a lot of free time on their hands; person of leisure; idler; loafer
shape of the "dai" kanji (esp. person with arms and legs outstretched); sprawling; lying spread-eagled
private enterprise; private business; private company; private firm; private-sector business; private-sector corporation
poverty; penury; need; shortage; lack; want
to turn up (of evidence, etc.); to become known; to be arrested; to be caught (of a criminal); to be moved to a higher position (of a body part); to be raised (e.g. of a hand to ask a question)
to let (someone) play; to keep (someone) amused; to leave idle; to not make use of; to do; to do
to speed; to tear away; to skip over (e.g. pages)
to get damp; to get moist; to get soggy; to become humid
moisture; damp; richness; warmth; financial leeway; gains
to concede one is entirely in the wrong (for the sake of argument)
to call; to summon; to eat; to drink; to put on; to wear; to buy
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; the background; behind the scenes
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
100 percent; completely; fully
invention; intelligent; clever; smart
omission; leaving out; abbreviation; abridgment; abridgement
to trample underfoot; to tread on; to crush with a foot
being afraid of; being fearful; being timid; trembling; shivering
vaginal discharge; menstruation; afterbirth
to hesitate to say; to hem and haw; to falter in one's speech; to be stuck for a word; to mumble
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
to be sticky; to be close together
innocent; sensitive; uncomplicated; unpretentious; straightforward
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
wintry; very cold-looking (e.g. landscape); bleak (e.g. room, street); desolate; empty (of furnishings)
full view; plain sight; completely visible
sopping wet; dripping wet; sodden; drenched; soaked