tendency; trend; inclination
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
to take advantage of; to impose on; to make an entry (in an account book)
growing impudent; becoming arrogant; getting stuck-up; becoming more severe (esp. regarding something bad); increasing
suspicion begets monsters
living; life; judo art of resuscitation; action; activity
downfall; ruin; collapse; destruction
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
(arch.) dismissal; (arch.) discharge
natural span of life; 250 years old
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
any; at all; in the least; even in a slight degree; ever
calm; composed; self-possessed; firm
lost child; lost person; stray child; missing child
this world; this life; world of the living
floating bridge; pontoon bridge
extremely important; essential; vital; crucial
knowledge; understanding; rules; regulations; deputy; acting
carving with a knife; handiwork done with a knife; cheap trick; simple trickery; petty stratagem
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
business practice; business method; commerce; commercial law
rough estimate; mental arithmetic
certainly; surely; definitely
to copy; to imitate; to counterfeit; to forge
Mount Fuji; Mt. Fuji; Fujiyama; Fuji-san
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
specialization (in a field of study); study
to want; to wish for; (arch.) to request; (arch.) to demand; (arch.) to seek; (arch.) to search for
maze; labyrinth; inner ear
seeing through (e.g. someone's lies); reading (e.g. thoughts); penetrating; detecting
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
ancient sage (esp. Confucius)
posterity; future generations
Saint; St.; S.; sacred; holy; pure
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
(idle) ease; idleness; leisureliness
one country; whole country; hotheaded; stubborn