to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
business; errand; nature of one's business
polite; courteous; careful; close; overly courteous; overly careful
greeting; a fine thing to say
to be greatly obliged; to be very sorry
coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins
walking briskly; determinedly
sauce (esp. soy or mirin-based dipping sauce); hanging; something hanging (flap, lappet, etc.); (kendo) loin guard; kanji radical enclosing the top-left corner of a character; -ass
to taste; to try (food or drink)
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
to gather; to collect; to assemble
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
March; third month of the lunar calendar
pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
pathological; morbid; unhealthy; diseased; unwholesome; abnormal
wisdom; intellectual power; intelligence; mental capacity; brains
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
prudence; discretion; thought
cheekbones; zygomatic bone; malar bone
decisive; resolute; drastic
various deities; the gods
prayer (for something); supplication
to stand on end; to bristle up; to be ruffled
poor; pitiful; piteous; pitiable
slowness; inertness; inability; lack of talent; dullness
to apply pressure from above; to press down; to overwhelm; to overpower; to repress
so; like this; in this way
one mind; wholeheartedness; one's whole heart
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
favorite pupil; favourite pupil; teacher's pet
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
pitiful; heartbreaking; heartrending; touching; tragic; sad
tottering; staggering; faltering; reeling
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
worry; mental agony; heartache
first of all; in the first place
opinion; intention; thought
a particular; a certain; that kind of; such a
urgency; exigency; emergency