poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
(arch.) indicates emphasis, intention, etc.; indicates emphasis, intention, etc.
farewell; be that so; in that case; (arch.) however; (arch.) though that may be the case
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
orpiment; gamboge; falsification; alteration
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
many; numerous; various; large number of
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
warrior; soldier; courageous person; strong person
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
I owe you; I owe you one; I owe you a favor
down to earth; reasonable
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
reformation; revolution; renewal; Meiji Restoration
honorific/polite/humble prefix