to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
year in, year out; always; 24-7
(arch.) bracelet (made of stringed jewels or bells and worn at the elbow); bracer (for the elbow of an archer)
lucky sukebe; type of fan service in anime where there's accidental nudity, groping, etc.
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
fullness; completion; enhancement; improvement; replenishment; repletion
this occasion; at this time; now
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.)
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
to avoid (physical contact with); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
power; might; authority; influence
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)
regret; repentance; remorse
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
arm; skill; efforts; ability
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
without; but if; otherwise; or else
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game