to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
reincarnation; rebirth; transmigration; metempsychosis
royal castle; imperial castle
chest of drawers; bureau; cabinet; tansu; dresser
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
to be free; to be available
as long as time allows; whenever one has the time; as time permits
in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea
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)
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
body; group; party; gang; troupe; troop
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
to lead; to take the initiative; to take precedence (e.g. sadness taking precedence over anger); to be most essential
tarantula (common name for large spiders); European wolf spider (Lycosa tarentula)
scorpion (Scorpiones spp.)
union; combination; conjugation (of gametes); sexual intercourse; copulation
Atypus karschi (Asian species of mygalomorph spider)
trapdoor spider (any spider of family Ctenizidae); folding trapdoor spider (any spider of family Antrodiaetidae)
in good condition; in fine shape; glib; slick; harmonious; melodious
seahorse; sea horse; hippocampus; walrus
duck; easy mark; sucker; sitting duck
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
steel; sword steel; sword
reins; bridle; control; the reins (on)
small fish; small fry; (a) nobody; small fry; noob; weak player
armoring; armouring; armor; armour
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
counter for parts, stages, installments, etc. (of a story, series, project, campaign, etc.); counter for bullets
reduction; decrease; subtraction; (arch.) reduction of penalty (under the ritsuryō codes)
(the) mainstream; main course (of a river); main stream
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding (a runner) on base
to finish off; to ensure (something) is dead; to put an end to; to deliver the final blow; to be the best for A
to fulfill one's duty; to discharge one's duties
(ease of) handling; operation; arrangement (of pipes, wires, etc.); layout; wrestler's belt used in a bout
neither one thing nor the other; (lit.) too short for a belt, too long for a sleeve tie
small-sized; small-scale; miniature; small; little; tiny