to lie on top of one another; to be in a heap
to pile up; to stack up; to accumulate
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
earth; ground; the solid earth; the (vast) land
to bud; to sprout; to germinate; to have luck on one's side; to get lucky
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
be (that) as it may; having said that
moss; short plants resembling moss (incl. other bryophytes, lichens, very small spermatophytes, etc.)
to bud; to sprout; to arise; to begin to grow
incarnation (of a god, spirit or abstract quality); embodiment; avatar; incarnation; monster role; kumadori worn for a monster role
giant; great man; Tokyo Giants (baseball team)
to follow; to come after; to come next (to); to rank next (to); to rank second (to)
to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate
reflection (of light); reflection (of society, attitudes, etc.); application (of an update, changes, etc.); taking effect
to muster (e.g. one's courage); to call forth; to rouse up; to be enlivened; to be invigorated
while; although; (but) on the other hand; at the same time; opposite side; other side
eruption; volcanic eruption
to result in death; to lead to death; to be fatal (e.g. disease)
suddenly; all of a sudden
to spread out (e.g. a futon); to lay out; to lay down (e.g. a cushion); to impose widely (e.g. martial law); to promulgate; to pin down; to hold down
to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about
to attack; to assault; to challenge; to take on; to be bold; to be audacious
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed
chance (of success); odds
to fix (a time, date, etc.); to set; to expect; to hope for; to resolve (to do); to decide upon
to rush into; to surge into; to crowd into
rule; domination; direction; management; control (of one's destiny, public opinion, etc.); governing
shivering; trembling; shuddering; shaking
to class (one thing with another); to rank (with); to respect (two things) the same; to see as comparable; to hold in equally high esteem
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish
to enter; to go into; to meddle (in); to interfere (in); to go deeply (into an issue); to delve deeper (into)
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern