to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to break (into pieces); to smash; to shatter (someone's hopes, confidence, etc.); to crush; to simplify; to make easy to understand
paper-thin (difference); razor-thin; very slight
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
speaking of ...; as for ...
one blow; one hit; one stroke; summiting on the first attempt (oft. without prior knowledge about the route; in climbing); on-sight; flashing
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
(formal) shirt; dress shirt; business shirt; button-up shirt
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
to cut up; to split open; to rip to pieces; to tear to pieces
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
to close (one's eyes); to shut
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
to order; to command; to appoint
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
though; although; notwithstanding; while; as; at the same time as
until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to continue; to keep up; to keep on; to continue ...; to keep on ...
chisel; burin; graver; gad; jumper
hand game (e.g. rock-paper-scissors)
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodles, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
type; style; mold; mould; kata (set sequence of positions and movements in martial arts); style (in kabuki, noh, etc.); convention
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)