riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
absence; disregard; indifference
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to stray from the right path; to go wrong; to go off the rails; to turn delinquent
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
craft; cunning; guile; serpentine wisdom
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
go that far; to that extent
something unfinished; something incomplete; idiot
half a ken (3 shaku, approx. 0.91m)
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
number; number plate; license plate
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
to take advantage of; to follow blindly; to multiply
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
to curry favour (with); to play up (to); to cozy up (to); to butter up
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
innocence; being not guilty
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
way (of doing); manner; method; means
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing
to lay the blame on; to put the fault on
all; entire; whole; altogether
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till