nata; sturdy broad-bladed knife, used in woodcraft and hunting (often with a rectangular blade)
to send (something) flying; to splatter; to drive (something) off
Namu Amida Butsu; Hail Amitabha Buddha; Homage to Amida Buddha
to exchange; to replace; to shift personnel; to replace one person with another
wide open (of eyes); large and bright (eyes)
to be flowing (of blood); to be alive; to be humane; to show signs of humanity
work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device
moisture; damp; richness; warmth; financial leeway; gains
grotesque; disgusting; gross
to straighten up; to sit upright
stark naked; completely naked; nude
stole (shawl); stall; stall (of an engine); (animal) stall
sinking; foundering; getting dead drunk; having too much fun (esp. in a red-light district, etc.) and missing work or neglecting one's duties; staying in one place for a long time
family circle; one's circle (of friends, co-workers, etc.); private matters; internal affairs; conservative (e.g. estimate); moderate
at any rate; in any case; anyway; anyhow
large drop (of rain, sweat, tears, etc.); large grain-like object (e.g. grape, cherry)
grave; sad; mournful; sorrowful; pensive
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
(written) work; book; (written) by; clearness; obviousness
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
100 percent; completely; fully
Japanese (people, language, style)
discharging (electrically; e.g. of a battery); electrical discharge; discharge
(stand to) attention!; standing at attention
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
slight; minor; trifling; considerable; proper; decent
stumbling; failure; misstep; setback
clumsy; awkward; unskillful; incompetent; inept; bungling
indecisively; hesitantly; irresolutely; wishy-washily
to crawl out of; to creep out of
gently; mildly; leniently; don't be too hard on me (us, them); go easy on me
crying hard; crying one's eyes out; loud crying; wailing; profuse weeping
to take the form (of); to assume a shape
shrieking; squealing; screeching; chattering (e.g. of a monkey); chittering
meeting; get-together (e.g. among friends)
one's original family name; maiden name