tree stump; stubble (rice, etc.)
to begin to dance; to break into a dance
to protrude; to stick out; to be forced out; to be pushed out; to go over (e.g. a budget); to go beyond
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
losing by being overmatched; being defeated by a stronger opponent; losing by misusing one's powers; defeat as a result of trying too hard
agreement; affirmative; aye; yes; OK
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
sign; indication; trace; touch; feeling of
punishment (of children); spanking; smacking; criminal punishment (esp. execution; Edo period)
grumbling; muttering; complaining; moaning
to hack; to chop (firewood, meat, etc.); to chop off (e.g. a head)
backstep (dancing, sports); set-back (motorcycle) footrests
slashing (someone) with a sword diagonally from the shoulder
cancellation; cancelling (a person, e.g. for an inflammatory remark); cancel culture
samadhi (state of intense concentration achieved through meditation); being immersed in; being absorbed in; prone to; apt to
impure; adulterated; foul; mixed; dishonest
good-quality; superior in quality
shoulder (of a road); berm
babysitting; babysitter; nanny; taking care of; looking after; accompanying
funny story; funny anecdote
though imperfect; somehow; somehow or other
element; component; (chemical) element; (electronic) element; device; zipper tooth
total; complete; all-out; general; extensive; full-scale
to satisfy oneself (by doing); to find relief (in doing)
now known as; renamed as; examination; inspection; investigation
inexperienced; unfamiliar (with); unversed; lacking experience
form; method; system; formula
leaving one's seat (before an event is over); excusing oneself (from a meeting, conversation, etc.)
business that exploits its employees (e.g. through unpaid overtime)
to crunch; to masticate; to simplify; to explain plainly
even so; anyhow; at any rate
common sense; common knowledge; common understanding
to be sacrificed; to become a victim (of); to fall victim (to); to lose one's life
casualties; killed and wounded; human damage
painstaking piece of work; work of great effort; tour de force; toil; labor; labour
equipment; facilities; installation; accommodations; conveniences; arrangements
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
cruel; hard-hearted; harsh; unkind