to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear
hundredfold; hundred times as much; much more (than previously)
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
rest; break; recess; intermission
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; yo-ho!; heave-ho!
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
Inari (god of harvests, Uka-no-Mitama); Inari shrine; Fushimi Inari shrine (in Kyoto); fox (said to be messengers of Inari); fried tofu (said to be a favourite food of foxes); inarizushi
to bark; to howl; to howl (e.g. of the wind); to roar; to yell; to cry
child (esp. a boy); viscount; founder of a school of thought (esp. Confucius); master; masters and philosophers (categorization of Chinese classical literature); (arch.) you; -er (i.e. man who spends all his time doing...)
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
individual; distinctive; unique; characteristic; personal; idiosyncratic
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
meaning; significance; sense
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
how; in what way; how about
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
infancy; childish; infantile; immature
way (of doing); manner; method; means
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
this world; this life; world of the living
survival of the fittest; the law of the jungle; (lit.) the weak are meat the strong do eat
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetent