steady; sound; solid; reliable; trustworthy
to pile up; to accumulate
to become rounded; to roll into a ball
rotation; revolution; working (e.g. of one's mind); function; turnover (of goods, funds, etc.); circulation
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)
kitchen knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
to rain incessantly; to downpour
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
dust; mine dust; mineral dust; airborne particles; fine powder; particulate matter
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
(suffering a) complete defeat; utter defeat; annihilation
to hold back (someone) from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage
to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)
to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out
wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting); probe; probing move
leisurely; slow; deliberate; easygoing
to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink
last resort; desperate measure taken under the pressure of necessity
priority level; degree of relative priority
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
to go upstream; to go up (a river); to go back (to the past or origin); to date back (to); to trace back (to)
to end; to be finished; to die; to perish; to do utterly; to do completely
to mark the end; to spell the end
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
the defensive; passive attitude; passivity; the passive; passive voice; ukemi (the art of falling safely)
reckless; daredevil; frantic; foolhardy
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (someone)
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
of no concern; nothing; trivial; (lit.) not even a fart
to wake (someone) up (roughly); to rouse out of bed; to awaken (someone) by knocking at the door
to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down
remains; dregs; vestiges; remnant; residue
instability; insecurity; crankiness
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
such; like that; in that way
object representative of a divine spirit; object to which a spirit is drawn or summoned; object or animal occupied by a kami