to reach; to get to; to arrive at
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
to be able to manage somehow or another
surgery; operation; procedure; skill with one's hands; sleight of hand
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
honest to a fault; foolishly honest; naively honest
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
ignorance; (lack of) enlightenment or civilization (civilisation); unenlightened; uncivilized; uncivilised
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
simultaneous; concurrent; same time; synchronous; together
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
none of your business!; don't bother me!; keep out of it!
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
lion; left-hand guardian dog at a Shinto shrine
hand used like a sword in striking
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
that's the way it is; such is life
branches and leaves; foliage; unimportant details; nonessentials; side issue
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
foundation; root; basis; root and trunk
one swing; one shake (e.g. of pepper); one sword
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
this (very thing); this precisely
ultimate; final; last; eventual
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
action of making something; -ification