seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
contest of strength; trial of strength
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
to boost; to force up; to push up
rich (in flavor, color, smell, etc.); thick; very likely; highly possible; passionate; hot
crocodile; alligator; (arch.) shark
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
excelling; surpassing; outdoing
gentian (Gentiana scabra var. buergeri); autumn bellflower
tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to investigate thoroughly; to master
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
difference; disparity; gap
minute; micro; detailed; delicate; subtle
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
in the same way as; just like
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); to spare (time, money, etc.)
small; little; slightly less than; just about; somewhat; somehow
splendid; praiseworthy; admirable; well done!; bravo!
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity