elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
revolution; rotation; turning; turning (an aircraft or ship)
one end; an end; part; fragment
pole; climax; extreme; extremity
ash; embers; complete destruction
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
locking sword to sword (in a duel) and pushing; fierce, close-fought competition
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)
putting into operation; invocation
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
use; exercise (of one's right, authority, power, etc.)
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
I don't know ...; how about ...?; I wonder; what about ..?
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
hero; the brave; man of valour (valor)
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
being reluctant to give out (pay, provide, etc.); giving out grudgingly
story; tale; talk; discussion
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
arrogant; insolent; disdainful
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
impossible; unlikely; improbable