cutting in two with a single stroke; taking decisive action; dealing with decisively; cutting the (Gordian) knot
pleasant feeling; pleasant sensation; pleasure
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
difficult to ...; hard to ...
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
number one; first; best; most; game; round
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning
nature; spontaneity; natural airhead
furthermore; adding to the above-mentioned; not quite; not very good; lacking
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!
demon; devil; evil spirit; -crazed person; -obsessed person; fiend
kan (obs. unit of weight, approx. 3.75 kg, 8.3 lb); kan (obs. unit of currency, equiv. to 1000 mon in the Edo period; col. 10 mon in the Meiji period); counter for pieces of sushi; 10 points; 12 points
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
way of murdering; killing method; way of using a sword
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; strictness; cruelty
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
being done for; giving up; being in a hopeless situation; not knowing what to do; being brought to one's knees; (lit.) throwing up (one's) hands
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); glad you could make it; tiredness; fatigue
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
to be stormy; to be rough; to be rough (of skin); to be chapped; to be ruined; to fall into ruin
storehouse; warehouse; godown
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
hot water (for drinking); tea; bath; bathhouse