to roll; to wheel; to turn over; to tip over; to leave; to buy and sell (quickly for a profit)
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
to dig up; to unearth; to uncover
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 stormy; to be rough; to be rough (of skin); to be chapped; to be ruined; to fall into ruin
hurried construction; hurried production; hasty manufacture; hasty formation
to sweep; to brush; to clean; to gather silkworms
to make even; to make smooth; to make level; to average
service; ministry; attendance; offering goods at a reduced price; providing a service for free
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
round shape; circle; circular form
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
circuitous; roundabout; indirect
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
to get on a horse; to mount a horse
maneuver (usu. of military force); manoeuvre; mobile; nimble; agile
to go through the proper procedures; to follow the required steps
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
one day; (on) a certain day
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
fail-safe; foolproof; totally safe
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
gradually becoming poor; situation getting gradually worse and worse
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise (in logic)
back; rear; background; behind the scenes