length and width; length and breadth; every direction; all directions; as one wishes; as one pleases
checked pattern; chequered pattern; checks; checkers; chequers
wooden mosaic work; parquetry; wooden mosaic (e.g. on a piece of furniture); marquetry; marqueterie
mystical power inherent in words; spirit of language
with a rustling sound; rippling (of a stream, etc.); murmuring; slurping down (ochazuke); quickly and easily (e.g. write a letter); with ease
surging crowd; wave of humanity; stampede
to tag along; to follow; to tail; to shadow
maintaining a reasonable distance; keeping a proper distance; being neither too close nor too distant; taking a neutral position
to writhe (in pain); to squirm; to wriggle
drawing; painting; picture
Japanese zelkova (Zelkova serrata)
to tower over the surroundings
broadleaf tree; broad-leaved tree
to go pale; to grow pale; to lose color; to turn white
to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on); to zero in (on)
to carry up; to bring up; to lift up; to elevate (someone) to a high position; to convince someone to accept a post (esp. through flattery)
finish; finishing; finishing touches
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
not at all tense; relaxed; calm
(not even) for a moment; (not) on any account; (not) the least bit; at any rate; at the very least; if ... at all
quiet; still; surreptitious
dry grass; dead grass; hay; withered grass
busy; hectic; hurried; rapid; quick; sudden
collaborative research; joint research
cover (e.g. for illegal activity); front; Dendropanax trifidus (species of flowering plant); straw raincoat that makes one invisible
inchworm; measuring worm; looper (caterpillar)
laboratory; seminar room; professor's office
mask; striking the head (kendo)
(brute) force; using all one's might
two dimensions; fictional (in relation to anime, manga, etc.); drawn; two-dimensional
things one is carrying; things one has on one's person; thing one owns; one's property; mistress; lover
(heavy) drinker; drunkard; tippler; boozer
lightly and smoothly (of movements); swiftly; glidingly; (progressing) smoothly; (solving) easily
as one had hoped; as one wishes
monjayaki; dish of pan-fried batter with various fillings
carrying (someone) in one's arms; princess carry; bridal carry
round (table, collar, etc.); round; round; round (of a competition); round (of talks, esp. multilateral trade negotiations)