it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to have meaning; to be meaningful
meaning; significance; sense
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
soldier; combatant; warrior
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
cultivation; nurture; culture
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
company; group; class; troop; rank; file
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
(some) more; even more; longer; further
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
to continue; to keep up; to keep on