even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
atonement; the Atonement (of Jesus Christ)
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
protection; advocacy; support; to protect (e.g. rights, etc.); to advocate (e.g. free trade, etc.); to support
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of
black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person
something unusual; something wrong; mishap; accident; serious condition (e.g. after an injury); different situation
bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)
ought to have been; was ... right?; to do for (inferiors)
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
to make clear; to clarify; to disclose; to make public
cold-hearted; callous; unfeeling; insentient (objects); insensate; inanimate
question; inquiry; enquiry
poor region; deprived area
to make do with; to manage with; to make shift; to get (something) done in time; to have ready (by)
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
labour shortage; labor shortage; shortage of workers; shortage of hands
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
extinguishing a fire; (Edo-period) fireman
inability to discern the truth due to conflicting testimony
retrogression; reversal; relapse; doubling back; backtracking
so; like this; in this way
haste; hurry; expedition; speed; dispatch
to pull (the puppet) strings; to direct things from behind the scenes; to stretch out (and keep going); to linger on
to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan
regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)