only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)
pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love
sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
period; time; opportunity; chance; age; term (e.g. in office); session (e.g. of parliament)
vocal message; speech; statement; prologue at the start of a kabuki performance
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
to get worked up; to be eager (enthusiastic); to rouse oneself
telling others; revealing to others; letting out a secret
down-train; train heading toward the ending point of its route; down-slope; downward going; downbound (esp. away from Tokyo); downstream
bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
container; receptacle; case; inserting; putting in
unprecedented; never happened before; first time in history
li (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: fire, south)
to be loyal to; to serve; to offer allegiance
past misdeed; past error; past folly; past sin
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
just because; even if; even though
to send out; to forward; to show (a person) out
to flick off; to give (someone) the flick; to send (something) flying; to hit (a person); to knock down
to be hesitant; to feel timid
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
surfacing; rising to the surface; emerging; leaping into prominence; rising (of rank)
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
barrier; protective wall; obstacle; hindrance; imaginary shield that gives one invincibility or immunity
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
chaos; confusion; disorder; chaotic; confused; uncertain
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling