tenugui; (hand) towel (usu. thin cotton cloth)
at least; at most; (even) just
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
to be able to manage somehow or other
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...
soft; tender; gentle; mild; light (topic, book, etc.); informal
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
evening meal; dinner; supper
to mix; to stir; to blend
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
form (as opposed to substance); format; form; formality; form; mode
wicked person; evil person; bad child; naughty child; bad thing; mischief
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
tenacious; tough; enduring; dogged; headstrong; stubborn
thorough; exhaustive; complete
a little; a bit; a small amount; a little while; a short time; a moment
to be no match for; to not hold a candle to
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
further; above (that); greater (than that); any more
reckless; (at) random; haphazard; blind; sudden; abrupt
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
to cool; to chill; to calm down; to cool off; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)
concentration; diligence; asceticism; zeal in one's quest for enlightenment; adherence to a vegetarian diet
you (plural); all of you; you all
in one's own way or style
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...