breaking down; defeating; abolishing
to use up; to exhaust; to wear out
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
preservation; retainment; keeping
to crouch; to squat; to cower
alteration (of character or essence); change in quality; transformation; perversion (esp. sexual)
top of the shoulders; tip of the shoulder; collar
(one's) life is not in danger; not life-threatening
to imagine; to picture; to figure; to see
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
god's majesty; god's authority; might of Heaven
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)
counter for wheels and flowers
arms; weapons (of war); armor; armour
long-handled Chinese spear; lance; weapon; arms; grip of a bow; parade float decorated with long-handled Chinese spears
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to whirl (in the wind); to flutter (about); to swirl
from out of nowhere; from who knows where
celebration (of a joyous occasion); blessing; giving one's blessing; blessing (from God)
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
substance; true form; main part; main unit; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.); noumenon
what kind of thing; anything (else); nothing (but)
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
power; authority; influence
success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
to spread (of a rumour, news, etc.); to travel; to be handed down (from generation to generation); to be passed down; to be introduced (to a country, region, etc.); to be brought; to be conveyed (of a feeling, impression, etc.)
to bow one's head; to hang one's head; to droop (e.g. ears of grain)
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
deep emotion; impression; inspiration
(balance) scales; carrying pole; shoulder pole; thread take-up lever (on a sewing machine); spreader bar