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)
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
right in the center (centre)
evil deed; wrongdoing; crime; misfortune; calamity
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
waterfall; (arch.) rapids
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
purple; violet; Lithospermum erythrorhizon (species of gromwell); type of soy sauce
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
un-Japanese in appearance or character
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
moderate (degree); proper (amount); temperate; suitable
exposure; laying bare; baring (e.g. skin); (photographic) exposure