voice training; vocal exercises
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
Japanese syllabary; kana; aiueo
to speak; to say; to vocalize
echo; reverberation; spirit of a tree; tree spirit
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
special training; intensive training; crash course
to insert; to put in; to send in (to a prisoner; e.g. clothes, books); to deliver (food, refreshments, etc. to workers); to supply
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
only; merely; but; no more than
third day of the month; three days
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
variation in color (colour); having a different color
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
time; years; days; the Moon and the Sun
to lie on top of each other; to overlap; to pile up
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
phantom; vision; illusion; extremely rare item
moment; instant; kshana; duration of a single mental event (about 1/75 second); shortest possible interval of time
(balance) scales; shoulder carrying pole; steelyard
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
revolution; 58th year of the sexagenary cycle (in Onmyōdō)
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
how long; how much; to what extent
lying face down; upside down; prone
silence; stillness; quietness
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
to be born again; to make a fresh start in life
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)
to order; to command; to appoint
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
sunlight; rays of the Sun
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
the truth; fact; as it is; as you are; frank; bare plain