healthy; robust; strong; solid; durable
hero; manly person; warrior
face; looks; vestiges; trace
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
to go ahead; to proceed; to carry on
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
heaven's dispensation; divine providence; plan of nature
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
coincidence; agreement; conformity; consistency; cooperation
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
use; utilization; utilisation; application
lifetime; one's whole life; all through life
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
losing one's position; losing one's standing; downfall; fall (from power); being overthrown
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
to need; to call for; to require
first and foremost; above all; most importantly of all
calm; serene; tranquil; peaceful
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
both hands; both arms; ten
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
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
(tree) trunk; (arrow) shaft; (tool) handle; backbone; base
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
moso bamboo (Phyllostachys pubescens); tall bamboo cultivated for its edible shoots
equipment; device; installation; stage setting
seedling; young plant; rice seedling
early (days); initial stage; initial
Tang dynasty (of China; 618-907); T'ang dynasty; (arch.) China; (arch.) foreign country
transplanting (a plant); transplant; transplantation (of an organ, tissue, etc.); transplant; embryo transfer; embryo transplant