to step firmly (on); to harden by treading
spirit; heart; disposition
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
(degree of) risk; riskiness; danger
particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
antiquity; ancient times; bygone days; former times
sword inscribed with the name of the swordsmith
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
frequency (of occurrence)
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
to hold in one's mouth; to bring with; to take along
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
too (much); overly; excessively
to kick about; to kick around; to scatter (a crowd, the enemy, etc.); to rout
to twist; to screw; to wrench; to sprain
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
to run through (a crowd, gate, etc.); to sweep through (e.g. of news through a city); to run past (someone) from behind; to overtake
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)
memory (of having seen something or someone before); remembrance; recollection; recognition
to be in focus; to come into focus
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
tire track; traces of a person or thing; path one has taken; locus
to tangle; to get tangled; to have poor control over (one's tongue, feet, etc.); to trip over; to become complicated; to become difficult
point of view; viewpoint; angle; visual point (position of the eye in calculations of optical instruments)
to become settled; to be fixed
even though; despite; when
funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
second (unit of time); arc second
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
pair; couple; antithesis; counter for items that come in pairs; counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)
to do what one is told to (esp. of a child); to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says; to do what one wants something (one's body, legs, etc.) to do; to work as expected (e.g. of a machine); to obey (one)
reason; cause; history; origin
taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself