natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
to sink (into); to cave in; to get stuck in (e.g. mud); to get bogged down in; to get lodged in
toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.
reflection (of light); reflection (of society, attitudes, etc.); application (of an update, changes, etc.); taking effect
to draw (a bow) to the limit; to pull tight; to squeeze tight; to strain (voice)
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
twist; spin; ingenuity; sophistication (e.g. of writing style); monetary offering (or gift) wrapped in paper; twisting throw
arranging; ordering; sequence (e.g. DNA sequence); arrangement; array
involuntarily; instinctively; without realizing; unconsciously
backward flow; backflow; countercurrent; reflux; regurgitation
waterfall; cataract; cascade
stringlike; thready; linear; filamentous; filiform
principles of a martial art; underlying theory of a martial arts technique
drop of water; vessel for replenishing inkstone water
clarification; definition
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
operating rate; utilization rate; occupancy rate; availability factor
dangerous weapon; lethal weapon; deadly weapon; murder weapon
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
giant tsunami (over 3m in height according to the JMA definition); giant tidal wave
kilo-; 1000; kilogram; kilogramme; kilometre; kilometer
local; localized; partial; topical (application)
energy; energy; strength; energy source; energy resource; food energy
remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted
to clench (one's teeth); to grit; to set; to clamp
to be outpushed; to lose a pushing competition
... all over again (repeating the same failure)
desperation; struggle to the death
to dam up; to hold back; to keep back; to stem (an activity); to check (e.g. progress)
vector; direction (e.g. of one's activities or interests); focus
neutralization; neutralisation; neutralization (e.g. of a poison); counteraction
surging waves; raging billows; turbulent; tempestuous; tumultuous
karma; result of one's karma; fate; uncontrollable temper
water damage; flood disaster
originally; essentially; naturally; in the first place; to begin with
to glitter; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glisten; to gleam; to glint
retreat; withdrawal; retirement
out of range; outside the limits (of ...); outside (a) range; outside the scope
to become frightened; to get scared; to be seized with fear; to be intimidated; to lose one's nerve; to get cold feet
one grain; one drop; one bead