noun:

• touchstone; Lydian stone
• touchstone (e.g. of success); test; litmus test

suffix:

• first-person plural (or singular) - humble language
• second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to) - derogatory term

noun:

• red bean paste; red bean jam; anko - Food term ➜ 餡こ
• kudzu sauce - Food term ➜ 葛餡
• filling (of a dumpling, bun, etc., e.g. ground meat, vegetables, bean paste) - Food term
• filling (generally); a substance wrapped in something else (e.g. cushion stuffing) ➜ 餡子

adverb / ~と adverb / ~する noun:

• rustling - onomatopoeia

adjectival noun / ~の noun / adverb / ~する noun:

• dry; rough feeling; rough to the touch - onomatopoeia

adverb / ~する noun:

• rough (of a person); course; crude; unrefined; uncouth - onomatopoeia

noun / ~する noun:

• catching fish with a net

godan ~く verb / intransitive verb:

• to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to
• to become intimate (of a man and woman); to get close; to get married - colloquialism

noun:

• undulation; winding; meandering
• swell (of waves); surge; billow; roller

noun:

• deep pool; deep water; abyss ➜ 瀬
• depths (e.g. of despair, etc.); grip (e.g. of death)

adverb / ~と adverb / ~する noun / ~の noun / adjectival noun:

• rough (touch, voice, etc.); coarse; gritty; sandy; granular - onomatopoeia

adverb / ~と adverb:

• rattling (of beans, beads, etc.) - onomatopoeia

godan ~む verb / intransitive verb:

• to be crowded (with); to be packed ➜ 建て込む
• to be piled up (of work); to be busy (with)

noun:

• fragment; broken piece; chip; splinter; shard
• ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred; scrap

adverb / ~と adverb / ~する noun / adjectival noun / noun:

• slimy; slippery; greasy; clammy; gooey - onomatopoeia

adverb / ~と adverb:

• smooth (of CGI movements, video streaming, etc.) - onomatopoeia

noun:

• fuse; pilot light
• cause (of a war, argument, revolt, etc.); origin; trigger

adverb / ~と adverb:

• gulping down (a drink); guzzling; chugging - onomatopoeia

adjectival noun:

• sloshing around (of liquid in one's stomach) - onomatopoeia

noun:

• heart; mind

noun / suffix:

• spirit; vitality; inner strength ➜ 愛郷心
• Chinese "Heart" constellation (one of the 28 mansions) - Astronomy term ➜ 二十八宿・蒼竜【そうりょう】
• friend - archaism

expression:

• I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable
• thank you very much (for help, etc.)

noun:

• unity; even matching; interdependence ［もちあい］
• steadiness (of market price); holding; no change

noun:

• workmanship; craftsmanship; execution; finish
• grades; results; score; record
• quality (e.g. of a crop)
• dealings; transactions

adverb:

• finally; after; following - used after long, hard work ➜ のちに
• at the end (of) - with noun, e.g. 来週の末に

noun:

• crop conditions
• quality (of art)

noun / ~する noun:

• resignation; leaving office
• leaving work (e.g. at the end of the day) Antonym: 出社

noun / ~する noun:

• sufferings; ordeals; agony
• Passion (of Christ); crucifixion

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

• to get heavy
• to worsen (of illness); to grow serious

noun:

• vortex; maelstrom; whirlpool
• (in the middle of a) scandal; controversy; quarrel; turmoil

noun:

• battle formation; battle array
• lineup (of a team, etc.); cast; staff; team structure

noun:

• nuclear fission
• karyokinesis (division of a cell nucleus during mitosis or meiosis)