to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (vegetables, treasure, etc.); to mine (coal, ore, etc.); to top
erasure; deletion; elimination (of variables); extinction
first day (e.g. at work, school); day one
the very best; excellent; superb
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in
(short) rest; breather; break
word; term; language; speech
soul; spirit; willpower; vitality; something as important as one's own life; something invaluable
bare minimum; minimum necessary (amount, number, etc.)
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
to evaluate; to appraise; to comment on
connection; link; relationship
exactly; precisely; just; just (like); as if; as though
sunlight; rays of the Sun
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)
to cool oneself; to cool off; to enjoy the cool air
living thing; organism; creature; biology
not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless
eyesore; offensive sight; offense to the eye; obstruction (to the view of something)
fair and square; open and aboveboard; bold and forthright
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
concerning the content; with respect to the content; content-wise
to get hungry; to become hungry
wasp larva (esp. of yellowjacket species Vespula flaviceps; used as food); bee larva; hornet larva
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
diving beetle; Japanese predacious diving beetle (Cybister japonicus)
on countless occasions; many a time
to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
to drain; to flow (unobstructed); to sell well; to be in good demand; to exit the stage; to remove (a prop) from the stage
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
hanging in midair; suspended in midair; midair stunt; aerial stunt
(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"