earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
head; lead; vanguard; first
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
secret; clandestine; covert; spy (for a daimyo, shogun, etc.); secret agent
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
central part; heart (of a city)
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
to smirk; to grin broadly
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
extensive; vast range; wide scope
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
smallest (in size, degree, etc.); least; minimum; minimal
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
losing everything; coming to nothing; having lost the interest and the principal
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
imposing stance; daunting pose
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)