gravel; ballast; pebbles; child; rugrat; ankle-biter
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
edge (of a river, woods, etc.); shoulder (of a road); rim; brim; fabric border (of a tatami mat, etc.); edging
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
metal fittings; metal fixtures
impeachment; denunciation; accusation; censure
vector; direction (e.g. of one's activities or interests); focus
loose articles (not packaged with other things); bulk items; individual items; coins; small change
(not) very; (not) so; (not) very much; (not) particularly; (not) especially
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
unpleasant; uncomfortable; creepy; spooky
group; party; team; squad; section
sniff-sniff (of an animal); whining; whimpering
to blow (on); to breathe (on); to pick (a fight); to provoke; to exaggerate; to ask (an unreasonable price)
concise; brief; succinct; compact (style)
record; document; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); setting (a record); recording (a record high, etc.)
world; society; people; the public
outflow; effluence; efflux; outflow (of people, capital, etc.); drain (of gold, talent, etc. from a country); leak (e.g. of personal information)
bad name; bad reputation; disgrace; dishonour; dishonor; stigma
return; giving back; giving up; relinquishing; surrendering
construction; building; putting up; erecting; creation; formulation
recovery; regaining; getting back; retrieval; restoration; revival
substance; true form; main part; main unit; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.); noumenon
search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry
throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction
university student; college student
District Land Transport Bureau (i.e. motor traffic agency)
groan; moan; growl; snarl; hum (e.g. of a motor); buzz
rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)
to burst into bud; to sprout; to have a crush (esp. on a fictional character, idol, etc.); to be infatuated
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
kanji "grass radical" (radical 140); grass crown