living thing; living creature; animal; life
(relating to) gender; sex; sexual
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
movements; manner; behaviour; farewell dinner (given by someone about to leave on a trip)
(are you) alright?; (are you) OK?
to be led by; to be headed by
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
relocation of the capital; transfer of the capital
drift (of snow, leaves, etc.); hangout for social dropouts
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
crack; crevice; fissure; chap; rift
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
to hang over; to shroud; to enshroud; to envelop; to screen
windless; calm; quiet (state of affairs); peaceful; stable
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
interval; distance; suitable time; appropriate opportunity; distance between opponents (kendo)
step; stride; counter for steps
iai; art of drawing one's sword, cutting down one's opponent and sheathing the sword afterwards
cutting in two with a single stroke; taking decisive action; dealing with decisively; cutting the (Gordian) knot
to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
fur; skin; pelt; kanji "fur" radical
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
an inch ahead; the immediate future
corrosion; etching; action of acid; saprophagy
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
incontinence; soiling oneself; wetting one's pants; discharge (e.g. of contaminants); effluence
to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on)
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit