main purpose; primary objective
anyone can see that; it's obvious that
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
peace of mind; relief; (sense of) security; safety; assurance; confidence
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
combat power; fighting strength
at (a time or place); in; in (a situation, matter, etc.); on (a point); on the part of; under the authority of
than; in comparison to; rather than; over; above
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
suffix for familiar person
making something strong even stronger; solidifying something's chances; (lit.) (giving) a metal rod to an ogre
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
to leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone); to entrust (to someone); to leave (to chance, one's imagination, etc.); to let (take its own course); to use (money, strength, spare time, etc.) to the full; to use freely
taste (in goods, etc.); manners; etiquette; modesty; restraint; knowledge, experience (of the arts, etc.)
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
like; similar to; something like ...; someone like ...
very easy; piece of cake; child's play; before breakfast
Kyoto-style side dish; meal of side dishes
then; well; so; well then
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
while (one is at it); when; on the occasion of; at the same time (as); on one's way (to); by the way
major cleanup; spring cleaning
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; (good) idea; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
somewhere; in some respects; in some way
meaningful; suggestive; telling; significant; knowing; pregnant (pause)
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
type; style; mold; mould; kata (set sequence of positions and movements in martial arts); style (in kabuki, noh, etc.); convention
snugly; cosily; compactly
to mellow (e.g. personality); to be rounded; to huddle; to cower