to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.
with a start; with a jump
punishment (of children); spanking; smacking; criminal punishment (esp. execution; Edo period)
reward; prize; treat; delight; small joy
(frustratingly) slow; tedious; sluggish; roundabout (e.g. explanation); exasperating; irritating
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
divine messenger; messenger of a god (esp. an animal messenger)
vein (visible under the skin); bulging veins (esp. in the head)
clothes-drying platform; place for drying laundry
dry provisions; dried food; dried goods; groceries
manufacturing equipment; production machine; maker
evolution; evolution; becoming more advanced; progress
punishment (esp. spanking a child); criminal punishment (esp. execution; Edo period)
shrill voice (esp. of women and children)
ghastly; gruesome; appalling; lurid
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
persistent; obstinate; stubborn; pigheaded
incessant; constant; continuous; perpetual; everlasting
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
first generation; founder
dizzying (speed, changes, etc.); rapid; drastic; bewildering; hectic; bustling (e.g. world)
stickily; glutinously; persistently; insistently; tenaciously
snapping back (at someone) despite being in the wrong; getting mad back
to be able to tell apart; to distinguish; to recognize
heredity; (genetic) inheritance
occupation; calling; livelihood
revelation; manifestation; appearance; expression (e.g. in molecular biology; protein expression or gene expression)
to a greater or lesser extent (degree); more or less
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
fair; impartial; just; fairness; impartiality; justice
serving concurrently as; holding the additional post of
satisfactory; decent; good; proper; respectable
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
what's in one's heart; one's emotional state; what one feels
substance; true form; main part; main unit; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.); noumenon
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
behavior; behaviour; conduct
my; one's own; I ...; one ...
from the viewpoint of; according to
dismissal (from a post); discharge; removal