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)
solid; strong; sturdy; durable; stout
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
stability; steadiness; consistency; stable
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
to trip someone up; to pull the carpet from under
resolute; determined; bold
systematic; regular; routine
breathing of a sleeping person
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
doctrine; rule; principle; -ism
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
after a long time; for the first time in a while
dream; dream; hope; unrealistic aspiration; daydream; delusion
to slide into; to slip into
foul play; cheating; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
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 be tripped up; to be too drunk to stand
difficult to ... (physically or emotionally); hard to ...
attendance; presence; visit; coming; advent
making (a new suit, dress, etc.); having (something) made; buying new; new tune; new melody; new composition
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
muddy; covered with mud; mud-caked
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
steep mountain; craggy mountain
to ascend; to go up; to climb
to come true (of a dream, wish, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled; to be granted; to be answered (of a prayer); to be requited (of love)
to make even; to make smooth; to make level; to average
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
poor (living); barely continuing; just scraping along; very narrow
to open (e.g. path); to clear (the way); to break up (e.g. land)
no matter what; whatever happens; under any circumstances; never
watering hole; watering place
thicket; bush; coppice; brushwood
cave; cavern; den; grotto
whispering into a person's ear
some people; a number of people; several people; a few people
watch; guard; lookout; surveillance; watchman; sentinel
to think of; to come up with