to step on; to trample down; to tread on
crouching; formal crouch performed at the beginning of a sumo or kendo match
squatting (esp. with elbows on knees)
soft (and fluffy) (e.g. bed, bread, baked potato); (arch.) absent-mindedly
firmly; solidly; heartily
one mind; wholeheartedness; one's whole heart
to warm (up); to heat (up); to sit on (an idea, plan, etc.); to keep to oneself; to renew (an old friendship); to take for oneself
comfortably warm; steaming hot (food); piping hot; glowing (with warmth)
miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
demanding; difficult; strict
(tear) to pieces; (rip) apart; with a rattle; with a shudder; feeling an electric shock
to surge; to well up; to gush out
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
to row; to paddle; to pedal (a bicycle, etc.); to swing (on a swing); to work (a hand pump); to push through (a thicket, deep snow, etc.)
marine plant; seagrass; seaweed
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
sense of guilty pleasure; feeling of naughtiness
cancellation; cancelling (a person, e.g. for an inflammatory remark); cancel culture
superiority; superior power; predominance; preponderance
to conjecture; to comprehend; to surmise; to understand; to estimate
like cats and dogs; (on) very bad terms; (lit.) relationship of dogs and monkeys
to tower over the surroundings
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
reconfirmation; double check
certification; attestation; authentication; Imperial attestation
hole; hole; cup; (electron) hole
lantern (esp. handheld oil lamp); hurricane lamp
yen (currency of Japan); circle
to wake up (someone; by calling out); to awaken; to bring back (e.g. memories); to evoke; to recall
to change places (with); to be replaced (with, by); to be changed; to change (seats, shifts, etc.; with someone); to switch; to exchange
new discovery; new invention
meaning; tenor; effect; influence; appearance; aspect
mixed with; mingled with; interspersed with; dashed with; sprinkled with
rock (music); rock; boulder; on the rocks (drink)
the first to thrust a spear (at the enemy); the first to achieve fame; the first to achieve merit
fight; fighting spirit; fight!; do your best
crop; harvest; income; profits; loaded (e.g. intermodal containers in the transport industry)