earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
how; in what way; by what means
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
tourist attraction; sight-seeing area
photography; taking photographs
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
to complain; to make a complaint
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
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
bottom; buttocks; bidet function (for anal cleansing)
type; style; mold; mould; kata (set sequence of positions and movements in martial arts); style (in kabuki, noh, etc.); convention
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
encounter; running into; meeting with (e.g. an accident); being confronted with (e.g. a difficulty)
mystery; mysteriousness; secret
to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
hardening; fortifying; pledge; vow; defense; defence
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
in the earth; in the ground; underground
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
one's eyes; (pair of) eyes
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
to lift (with a crane, ropes, etc.); to raise; to hoist; to manipulate (a price) upward; to (artificially) raise; to push up
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
to reach an extreme; to reach a limit; extremely; to be stuck; to be in a dilemma; to be decided