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 dig out; to hollow out; to cut into
extinguishing; dying out (of a fire); putting out
to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
snugly; cosily; carefree; easily; freshly made and still warm; imprudently
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
uneasy; unsure; unreliable; untrustworthy; (arch.) nervous; (arch.) impatient
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
to wail; to bawl; to cry loudly; to shout (while crying)
to put one's strength into
one shot; one charge; one blow; one punch; home run; one try; one attempt
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
to lose focus; to let one's mind wander; to relax one's attention
sharp, loud rebuke; bark; roar; rebuke used in Zen to achieve enlightenment
with a start; with a jump
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
minimum; at the very least
clerk; (bureau, post-office) staff
leader; pioneer; guide; leader (in Shugendō)
centimeter; centimetre; centi-; 10^-2; sentimental
to look down (on); to condescend (to)
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
embodiment; manifestation; materialization; materialisation; expression; indication
fingers; fingertips; underling; stooge; tool
alertly; vigilantly; warily; diligently; attentively
practice; experience; habituation; being used to; being comfortable with; being experienced in
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
to mow down; to cut down; to knock down; to defeat; to beat
to answer; to fire back; to retort; to redo; to do over; to try again
one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
as soon as ...; just after ...; immediately after ...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
good bargain; (a) find; godsend; (a) steal