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)
until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
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
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
seedling; young plant; rice seedling
one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
water; liquid; fluid; moisture; humidity; sap
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
to suck up; to pump up; to siphon off (profits, etc.); to exploit; to take up others' opinions, hopes, etc.
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to spread one's roots (of a tree, etc.); to take root (of an ideology, etc.)
sugar content (e.g. in degrees Brix)
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
environment; circumstance
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
to spoil; to break; to go bad; to go wrong; to fail
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
physiotherapist; physical therapist
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
white stone; white (go pieces)
to take over; to hand over
list; table; schedule; catalogue; catalog
together; at the same time; same; identical
Piemonte (Italy); Piedmont
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
cold-weather damage (to crops)
poor crop; bad harvest; crop failure; low quality (e.g. of literary works)
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
don't you think?; indicates question
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke