(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
to become thin; to lose weight; to reduce (one's) weight; to be barren; to be infertile; to be sterile
to be conspicuous; to stand out
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
profit; advantage; benefit; rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
to find out the truth; to ascertain; to clarify; to confirm; to verify
a person of high morals; a Taoist
prayer; grace (at meals); exorcism
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
effect; result; worth; Kai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
spreading; infesting; running rampant
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
danger; Chinese "rooftop" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to be loath to; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of
sad news; news of a death; death notice
successively; one after another
loyalty; allegiance; fidelity
to peel; to skin; to pare; to hull; to bare (e.g. fangs); to open wide (e.g. eyes)
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
disposition; temperament; nature; mentality; spirit; character
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
mystery; curiosity; strangeness; ghost; monster; apparition
to afflict; to torment; to harass; to molest
useless; vain; aimless; idle
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
emperor (of Japan); mikado
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side