one by one; one each; one at a time
to pour in (liquids); to pour in (money); to pump in (investment)
shell; husk; hull; pod; chaff
cause and effect; causality; karma; fate; unfortunate; unlucky
to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away
dragon's den; auspicious place for a temple, town, etc. to be built (feng shui)
ass; arse; rear; end; acupuncture point; hole
rough (estimate, outline, etc.); broad; general; generous; openhanded
being very forgetful; having a bad memory
support (e.g. for an argument); backing; proof; evidence; corroboration; substantiation
taking; taker; last performer of the day (usu. the star performer); last performance of the day; active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration); emphatic or formal prefix
wholesale store; wholesale dealer; wholesaler
to sell wholesale; to grate (e.g. vegetables); to cut up fish
to precede; to forestall; to anticipate
to creep up to; to approach stealthily; to steal up; to draw near unnoticed
vivid (memory, description, etc.); fresh; graphic; fresh (blood, scar, etc.); still new; recent
snowy mountain; permanently snow-covered mountain; Himalayas
stands; bleachers; stand (e.g. newspaper stand); counter (e.g. lunch counter); stand (e.g. inkstand); desk lamp
to press a question; to cross-examine
losing easily; being trounced; being beaten hands down
to be incomparable; to be completely different matters; to be completely different things
root; origin; source; Ōmoto (religion)
therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason
confluence (of rivers); flowing together; joining; joining (of people, groups, parties, etc.); union; linking up
tournament; knockout competition
you can get used to living anywhere; home is where you make it; wherever I lay my hat is home
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
endless; boundless; innumerable; endless; never-ending; going on forever
to prepare oneself for the worst; to strengthen one's resolve; to accept one's fate; to prepare oneself
to say this and that (about); to say (critical) things; to criticize; to be critical (about); to find fault (with); to complain
turns and twists; ups and downs; meandering; complications; vicissitudes
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
to resolve; to make up one's mind; to decide
very careful; thoroughly prepared
to burn with combativeness
graceful; ladylike; modest; gentle; polite; quiet
large pink (Dianthus superbus var. longicalycinus); woman who displays the feminine virtues of old Japan
sensitive; fragile; feeble; indecisive
(hand) weapon; (arch.) one's forte; (arch.) one's special skill; (arch.) weapon one is skilled in using