elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress
link; connection; filler; stopgap (job, budget, etc.); thickener (e.g. in cooking); thickening; hedging
to intervene; to stop (something)
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
indifferently; paying no attention (to); taking no notice (of)
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
to stiffen; to become stiff; to harden
to raise one's voice; to shout
intrusion; bursting into; barging into; breaking into; forcing one's way into
all you have to do is; just; that's all
leader; pioneer; guide; leader (in Shugendō)
helper; assistant; help; assistance
account of a dream; fantastic story; wild tale; empty dream
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
obstinate person; blockhead
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
abuse; curse; swearing; insult
between-season wear; spring and autumn clothing; together; condition; situation; -ish
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
(Oh) dear!; (Oh) dear me!; Good gracious
unsightly; ugly; unseemly; indecent; deplorable; disgraceful
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
noisily (running around); with heavy feet; in a fluster; in a flurry; slapstick
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
running parallel (to); running side-by-side; keeping pace (with)
slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutation; consideration; thoughtfulness
boasting of one's hometown
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
residence; housing; residential building
sparse; thin; scattered; straggling; sporadic
field (for growing wheat, fruit, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth
(water-filled) paddy field
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
to run swiftly; to speed; to dash; to charge ahead (in pursuit of some goal); to push forward
storehouse; warehouse; godown
main building (of a manor); central room (of a house)
dripping with sweat; bathed in perspiration