have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
concentration; diligence; asceticism; zeal in one's quest for enlightenment; adherence to a vegetarian diet
one's own judgement (judgment); decision made without consulting others; arbitrary decision; dogmatism
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
screw; key (of a clock, watch, etc.); spring (of a clock, watch, etc.)
to screw; to twist; to distort; to parody; to torture; to wrest
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
to flow out; to stream out; to pour out; to gush forth; to leak; to ooze out
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
(tree) trunk; (arrow) shaft; (tool) handle; backbone; base
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
indolence; laziness; sloth
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
undesirable lover (boyfriend, girlfriend); passion; temper; irritability
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
bacterium; bacteria; germ
sunlight; sunshine; sunbeams
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
cultivation; nurture; culture
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
each; (arch.) you (plural)
physical science; natural science; physics; lixue (Song-era Chinese philosophy); (arch.) philosophy
circulation (money, goods, etc.); distribution; circulation (air, water, etc.); ventilation; negotiable (e.g. shares); distributional
to disturb; to prevent; to obstruct; to hinder
making use of; application; practical use; operation; handling; steering (esp. a boat)
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
likes and dislikes; pickiness (about food); choosiness; fussiness; tastes; preferences
government; administration
crude construction; crude manufacture
chronic addiction; chronic intoxication