presumption; assumption; estimation
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
now that it's come to this; since it's come to this
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
farewell; be that so; in that case; (arch.) however; (arch.) though that may be the case
alchemy; way of making money; moneymaker; money-spinner
Middle Ages (in Japan esp. the Kamakura and Muromachi periods); medieval times; mediaeval times
fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic
study; scholarship; learning; discipline; branch of learning; (a) science
relation; connection; relevance
to be responsible for; to bear the responsibility of
to knock (someone) to their feet; to knock down; to send flying; to strike; to drive away (one's sorrows, worries, etc.); to dispel
material; substance; matter
composition; synthesis; composite photo; (function) composition
conspiracy; collusion; complicity
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
carpenter's square; instigation; suggestion
as one expects; as one wants; to one's satisfaction; as one sees fit
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
by all means; by all costs
to be caught in a trap (snare, etc.); to fall for (a trick, ambush, etc.)
to be beyond one's capacities; to be beyond one's powers; to be beyond one's control; to be unmanageable
firm; strong; solid; stable
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
finish; finishing; finishing touches
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
such; like that; in that way
counter for leaves in a book (esp. one with traditional Japanese-style binding); counter for blocks of tofu; counter for servings in a restaurant; counter for long and narrow things such as guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.; even number; 109.09 m
rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
to destroy; to crush; to break by striking; to spoil; to ruin
to look on enviously while doing nothing; (lit.) to hold a finger in one's mouth