to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
breath; breathing; tone; mood
(arch.) the art of war; (arch.) martial arts; military force; the sword; valor; bravery
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
in good health; healthy; skilled; proficient; master; expert
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot
once and for all; completely; spotlessly
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
washing; laundry; relaxing; taking a break
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
to arrange (flowers); to plant; living; live
class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.
just what you'd expect from ...; that's just like (him, her, etc.); that's (exactly) why ...; that's (precisely) the reason ...
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
sanity; consciousness; soberness
it serves you (him) right; it's what you (he) deserves
(examination) failure; rejection; disqualification
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
take care; take good care of yourself
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
craft; crafting; handcrafted article; kraft paper
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that