bowstring; string (of shamisen, guitar, violin, etc.); bail (arched pot handle); diagonal levelling wire across the top of a masu
deposit and withdraw; taking in and out
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
opening and closing (esp. of vulva or anus); pulsing; opening and closing (e.g. of a mouth); gasping (e.g. of a fish)
to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed
sound of wind rustling through a crack; wheezing
conquest; domination; supremacy; winning (a championship)
foreign substance; foreign body; strange object; unusual object; (arch.) dead body; (arch.) corpse
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
wriggling; squirming; writhing; maneuvering (behind the scenes; of insignificant people); manoeuvring; planning mischief
some; any; please; anyway; anyhow
pregnancy; conception; gestation
cavity; hollow; cave; hollow
voltage; excitement; enthusiasm
to tear to pieces; to tear to shreds; to pick (e.g. fruit); to pluck; to do ... heavily; to do ... heartily
sphincter (muscle); constrictor
bamboo (any grass of subfamily Bambusoideae); middle (of a three-tier ranking system)
wisdom; jnana (higher knowledge)
digitization; digital transformation
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
proofreading; calibration
firmly; flatly; definitely (wrong, different, etc.); absolutely; by far; far and away
custom; practice; convention; precedent
to look at each other; to exchange looks; to correspond (to); to be proportionate (to); to be in keeping with
unique flavor (flavour); (degree of) flavouring; distinctive quality; special charm
(outward) appearance; (proper) format (e.g. of an essay); form; appearances; decency; lip-service
trouble; problem; mess; difficulty; nuisance
loading on top; piling on top; upper load; adding (to); increase (in quantity); additional amount
to be in order; to be right
lack of individuality or personality
to make even; to make smooth; to make level; to average
strap (for carrying something); strap (on a dress, bra, etc.)
prefectures (of Japan); largest administrative divisions of Japan: Tokyo-to, Osaka-fu, Kyoto-fu, Hokkaido and the remaining prefectures
cartoon character; anime character
online shopping; internet shopping
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
item; article; dish; course; finest item
this place; where one comes from; here
Okinawan-style stewed pork spare ribs