to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
to brush away; to sweep aside; to repel (e.g. enemy); to drive away; to rout
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
to work assiduously; to give one's all; to make the utmost effort; (lit.) to make (grind) one's body into dust
occupation; profession; job; vocation; career; trade
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)
to speak ill of; to disparage
adjoining each other; next to each other; being in close proximity to something; being constantly exposed to (danger, etc.)
hostel; dormitory; (arch.) bureau (government department beneath a ministry under the ritsuryō system); (arch.) tea-ceremony room; (arch.) villa
to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)
disadvantage; drawback; demerit; bad point; minus
advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus
to be lacking in options; to be too few
inside one's heart; in one's mind
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; gibe
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
to have sparkling eyes; to have shining eyes; to have a gleam in one's eyes
hurdle; hurdle race; hurdles; hurdle; obstacle
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
in a subdued voice; in undertones; in a whisper; dry and tasteless; stale
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
person of doubtful origin; suspicious stranger
to install (a king, emperor, etc.); to appoint (to a post); to promote; to assign (to study under)
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
hearty; tremendous; magnificent; glorious; splendid; heroic
violently; without holding anything back; firmly; resolutely
to be enthusiastic (about); to be eager (to do); to be keen; to be intent (on); to be determined
to accept; to receive; to agree
to become familiar with; to get used to; to become accustomed to; to come to fit; to go (well) with; to suit
various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that
to care for someone; to look after someone
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
a piece; a scrap; a fragment; iota; modicum; trace
cloudiness; cloudy weather; fog (on a mirror, glasses, etc.); cloud (e.g. in marble); gloom; dejection