hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit
to kneel down on one knee; to genuflect
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
why; how; for what reason
meat eating; eating of meat; meat diet; carnivorous
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
straight; straightforward; direct; straight (wins, sets, etc.); straight (liquor); neat; entering university right after graduating high school
top of the head; crown of the head
to ram one's opponent head-first in the initial charge; to punch hard; to hit hard
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
to drive in (a nail, stake, etc.); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into; to shoot into; to input (data)
direction of travel; direction of movement
looking good; sounding good; (of) good appearance
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
mud; (wet) dirt; thief; Android (mobile operating system)
water plant; aquatic plant; waterweed; hydrophyte
good outward appearance; looking nice; being attractive; making a fine show
tortoiseshell (of the hawksbill turtle); bekko; tortoiseshell (esp. of the Chinese soft-shelled turtle)
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
completely (beaten, defeated, etc.); thoroughly; utterly; black and blue; to a pulp
-like; pseudo-; imitation; counterfeit; comical character who mocks or apes the main character (in Japanese performing arts); (arch.) criticism
participation in a war; going to war; taking part in a competition or contest
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.); coverage
rock hard; stiff and unyielding (personality); clangor
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
to have a frost; to get frost; to become frosty; to become covered with frost
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)
to imagine; to picture; to figure; to see
drawing; picture; diagram; sight; scene
bowstring; string (of a shamisen, etc.); stringed instrument; chord; hypotenuse
without the least difference; exactly; perfectly; to the inch
cunning; wiliness; craftiness
to freeze; to become frozen; to freeze over
to fall flat; to fall face down
to swoop down; to glide down; to fly down; to land gently (on); to alight (on)
swaying (only once, in a large, slow motion); relaxedly
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount