may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to point down; to look down; to get worse; to begin to fall (e.g. of a price)
(brute) force; using all one's might
setting on fire; setting afire
making a person, pet, etc. wait (before being permitted to do something); postponement; putting on hold
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
fighting scene; scene of carnage (bloodshed); location of the fight between the Asuras and Shakra; difficulties (in a love relationship); crunch time (esp. for cartoonists)
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
(all) at once; at the same time; in one go; right away; in an instant
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
to order; to command; to appoint
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
unperturbed; undaunted; retaining composure; unyielding; not giving an inch
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; amusement; hobby
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
gorgeous; sumptuous; extravagant; luxurious
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
tip-top; top; top-drawer; best; foremost; elite
system; lineage; ancestry; group (e.g. of colors) (colours); family (e.g. of languages); close (evolutionary) relationship
soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
not knowing one's social position; overweening; overreaching; forgetting who one is
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
to do what one is told to; to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
just one person; only one
third day of the month; three days
counter for the ichi-ni-san counting system (usu. directly preceding the item being counted); noun read using its on-yomi; counter for articles; indicates possessive (esp. in place names)
to this extent; to this degree; this much
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly