mixing; blending (e.g. spices); compounding (e.g. a medicine); making up; dispensing (a prescription); preparation
though one didn't intend (expect) to
being independent; becoming independent; standing on one's own feet (without the use of crutches, etc.)
to loiter (on the way); to waste time
earth, water, fire, and wind (the four elements)
about when; about what time; how soon
to cool (e.g. from a high temperature to room temperature); to let cool; to dampen; to throw a damper on; to spoil
kanji "large village" radical at right (radical 163)
unevenness (of colour, paint, etc.); irregularity; unevenness (of quality, results, behaviour, etc.); inconsistency; fickleness; capriciousness
rally; recovery; comeback; winding (thread, etc.)
distinguished war service; merit of war
scheming; planning; maneuvering; manoeuvring; plotting
crossing a border (illegally); border violation; border transgression
retaliation; revenge; reprisal; retorsion; retortion
conquest; subjugation; overcoming (a difficulty); conquering (e.g. a mountain); mastery (of a skill)
strategist; tactician; schemer
forevermore; for eternity
muzzling (someone); gagging; forcing (someone) to keep quiet (about something); silencing (someone); killing (someone) to prevent them from revealing something
cenotaph; memorial monument
magic sword; cursed sword
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
oath; vow; pledge; covenant
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
lawfulness; propriety; reasonableness; appropriateness; legality; legitimacy
safety confirmation; confirming (something) is safe
to settle a matter; to get even with someone
two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)
first move (in shogi, go, etc.); beginning; start
to be sooty; to be stained
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
Japanese evergreen oak (Quercus acuta)
rain and wind; driving rain; the elements
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
young bird; chick; fledgling; greenhorn; fledgeling; novice
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
(sea) voyage; navigation; sailing; passage; cruise