My goodness (expresses surprise, wonder, etc.); very; extremely
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous
naming; giving a name; designation; nominal
stagnation; tie-up; standstill; congestion; delay; accumulation
(abstract) symbol; emblem; representation
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
derailment; digression; deviation
self-abasement; humility; self-depreciation
clearing one's throat; cough
observation; survey; measurement; opinion; prediction; thinking
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
having said that; be that as it may
gate (for entry, boarding, etc.); gate; logic element
double circle (indicating "very good" on a piece of school work)
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
the 8 districts of feudal Japan
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
Saturday; earth; dirt; land; lands; earth (third of the five elements)
lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger
foundation; root; basis; root and trunk
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
fortress; stronghold; citadel