pain; anguish; suffering; duhkha (suffering)
element; chemical element; (classical) element (e.g. earth, water, air, fire); (arch.) origin; (arch.) source
all things; all creation; universal
something like ...; something called ...
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
riches; wealth; resources; lottery
man (esp. one who is well-respected); samurai; person (in a certain profession, esp. licensed); member
counter for the ichi-ni-san counting system (usu. directly preceding the item being counted); noun read using its on-yomi; counter for articles; indicates possessive (esp. in place names)
great antiquity; old-fashioned; long ago
competition; contest; rivalry; competition (between organisms or species)
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
in comparison to; rather than
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely
literally; to the letter; literal
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
the world; the earth; this world (as opposed to heaven)
pair; the two; both persons; both things
how; in what way; how about