to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
to gather in a circle; to form a circle
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
reclamation (e.g. of wasteland); cultivation; development; pioneering; opening up (e.g. of a new market); breaking new ground
watering hole; watering place
regulation; (traffic) policing; control; restriction
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
little by little; bit by bit
to burn; to scorch; to singe; to char
cultivating new land; clearing; reclamation
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
scorching; scorch; scorched rice (at the bottom of the pot); crispy rice; part of ceramic glaze that has become dark or darkish-brown during firing
charcoal; charred remains
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
to become damp; to become moist; to become wet; to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits
going up in flames; destruction by fire (esp. of a large building); stirring up a storm of criticism online (of an article, tweet, statement, etc.); becoming the target of an Internet pitchfork mob
then; well; so; well then
aizuchi; backchanneling; interjections indicating that one is paying attention; two smiths hammering at an object in turn
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
proposal; proposition; suggestion
to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way
experiment; experimentation
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great
stone; rock; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); (round) game piece
to become covered in moss; to become mossy; to grow over with moss; to become aged; to grow old
smallish; on the small side
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
to suspend (from); to hang (down); to dangle
to be torn off; to come off; to be torn to pieces; to be torn to shreds
to let pass; to allow through; to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to connect (e.g. two places)
stretching a rope around; roping off; one's turf; domain; territory (of an animal)
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; impulse
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
to throw up (e.g. mud); to splash (up); to flip up; to tip up; to raise sharply (e.g. prices); to hike
to fall (on); to rain down; to shower down; to befall; to happen (to)
showy; loud; flashy; gaudy