to be worm-eaten; to be eaten by worms; to affect adversely; to spoil; to ruin
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
lifeline; safety rope; safety tether
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
the teens (10-19); teenage; the tenth generation
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
time; season; period; phase; stage
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
mourning; abstinence; taboo; religious purification; pure; holy
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
kana; Japanese syllabary (i.e. hiragana, katakana)
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
in accordance with; subordinate to
eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
alms-giving; charity; offerings (usu. money) to a priest (for reading sutras, etc.)
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
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
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
harvest; crop; ingathering; fruits (of one's labors); gain; result
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
to be harmful to; to hinder; to interfere with; to irritate
length of a blade (sword, knife, etc.); walking on the edge of a sword
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)