adherence; sticking (to); fixation
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
(any) particular; special; material; perceptible; noticeable
basis; grounds; base (of operations); base (of a group of stones)
gem; jewel; precious stone
left side; left-hand side
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
kanji "strike" radical at right (radical 66)
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
sincere; earnest; serious
remainder; remnant; the rest; what is left; balance; leftovers
with a rustling sound; (rummaging) around
to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge; to fish
several sheets (flat objects)
various countries; various regions; various provinces
circulation (of money, goods, etc.); distribution; circulation (of air, water, etc.); ventilation; flow
content (of a mineral, etc.)
the way back; the way home; return trip
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
to smile cheerfully; to crack a smile
to sense; to perceive; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
to be reluctant (to do); to be unwilling (to do); to falter; to slacken; to have a frequent urge to defecate but difficulty passing stool; to suffer from tenesmus
temporary; transitory; short-lived
not exceeding ...; not more than ...; below (a standard, level, etc.); under; the following; the below-mentioned
exaltation; emotional uplift
affinity; feeling of closeness (with someone); feeling of kinship
feeling of fellowship; fellow feeling
unconsciously; without knowing it; unwittingly; unawares
business; things to do; engagement; errand; affairs
to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand
inquisitive (e.g. look); questioning; quizzical; interrogative
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
to throw at; to turn; to raise
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
to thrust away; to send flying
cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct
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
pitching ability; counter for throws (of a javelin, bowling ball, etc.); counter for casts (of a line)
to take a step backward; to step back (i.e. to re-think something); to distance oneself (from); to behave humbly; to budge (a little); to make one concession