supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
wood (for building); lumber; timber
standing tall; towering; soaring
foundation; base; basis; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
to fall and pile up (e.g. snow); to lie thick
light; faint; pale; fleeting
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
doing whatever one pleases
to gulp down (a drink); to slurp
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
to scatter; to cause a shower of; to disperse; to distribute; to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.); to relieve
escape; flight; breakout; fleeing; desertion
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
sixth day of the month; six days
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
independent; autonomous; voluntary; of one's own initiative
to shout (in anger); to yell
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
death from cold; freezing to death
to complain about; to grumble; to make an excuse for
to scramble for; to struggle for; to contend for; to fight for
big quarrel; huge fight; big row
distribution (e.g. films, rice); rationing (e.g. food, gasoline); food ration
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
close associate; close aide; brains-truster
drinking party; banquet; feast
state (of affairs); condition; developments; movements
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
strict order; peremptory command
nagging; faultfinding; carping; captious
in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
different school (e.g. of ikebana)
long ago; a long time ago; already
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there