will not do; do not; does not
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
one of two (possibilities, alternatives, etc.)
to spoil; to ruin; to destroy; to make a mess of
Asura; demigod; fighting; carnage; sledge (for conveying large rocks, logs, etc.); log slide
big-shot; influential person; happy face; smiling face; sympathetic attitude; getting along with
to blow off; to be blown off
cabinet (of a government); ministry
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
inquiry; enquiry; investigation; (police) interview; questioning (e.g. witness, suspect); hearing
having no memory of (having done something); having nothing to do with; having no knowledge of; knowing nothing about
care; attentiveness; attention; consideration (for others); solicitude
somewhat larger (amount); quite a lot; a little more (than usual); a little extra
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); glad you could make it; tiredness; fatigue
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
to envision how things will turn out (usu. unfortunate); to have foresight; to be able to see the future
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
not having enough workers; being understaffed; being undermanned; having nothing one can do about something; having no options
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to manage (all by oneself); to control; to run; to take charge of
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
to be caught in a dilemma; to get into a scrape
desperately; for one's dear life
logs in bark; rough wood; unseasoned timber; new lumber
participation; joining; entry; adherence
keyboard (piano, computer, etc.)
musical note; note symbol; phonetic symbol (incl. the kanji and kana-doubling symbols, vowel-lengthening symbol, etc.); part of a kanji for which the role is primarily to represent the pronunciation (as opposed to the meaning)
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
to have an idea; to have a clue
sweetfish (Plecoglossus altivelis altivelis); ayu
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
to dig your own grave; to bring calamity upon oneself; to put your foot in it