this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
society; the world; the times
prohibition; inhibition; ban
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
genuine article; real thing; real deal
in confusion; in a fluster; in bewilderment; sobbing; tearfully; trembling (voice)
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
a little less than; a little under; weakness; the weak; -lower (seismic intensity)
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
exactly; just; right (when); just (as); just (about to); on the point of
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
to paint; to spread; to plaster; to apply (cream, lotion); to smear; to lacquer
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
to face; to go towards; to head towards
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
absurd; unreasonable; rash; reckless; excessive; immoderate
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
way (of doing things); method; style; school (of ikebana, tea ceremony, etc.); style; system
he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing
to impersonate someone; to go under a false name; to make fraudulent use of someone's name
stout-hearted; firm; courageous; brave; tough
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style; one Buddhist image
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; yoisho! (word shouted by the spectators during a yokozuna's ritual stomps); yoisho (filler word in folk music, etc.); flattery; buttering up (someone)
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)