time; hour; period; class
memories; recollections; reminiscence
erasure; striking off; crossing out; cancellation; deletion
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
freely; frankly; without reserve
before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously
to be possible; to be conceivable; to be likely; to be probable
unmistakable; evident; obvious; certain; beyond doubt
meeting; rendezvous; meeting for the first time; coming across; confluence
paying back a favour; repayment (of an obligation, kindness, etc.)
to rescue (someone); to save; to help (out of a difficulty); to save (spiritually); to redeem (from sin); to deliver (from suffering, distress, etc.)
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
iron (Fe); steel; iron (will, discipline, lady, etc.); railway; railway enthusiast
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
all directions; every direction; all sides; all quarters; everywhere
to fly around; to scatter
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
assistant; helper; assistant (to a professor); research assistant
taking a quantity (of time, people, etc.); similar to ...; dependent on ...; reliant on ...; while ...; when ...
hammer; mallet; sledgehammer; gavel
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
to turn up (hem, sleeves, etc.); to fold back (e.g. a page); to turn back; to double back; to enter (the second half; e.g. of a match); to do immediately (e.g. call back, answer an email)
edge (of a knife or sword); blade; prong (of an electrical plug)
to temper thoroughly; to train well
previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
one eye; one of one's eyes; being blind in one eye; person who is blind in one eye
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
distance; perspective; far and near; here and there
feeling; sensation; tentative; rough; interjection
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
aizuchi; backchanneling; interjections indicating that one is paying attention; two smiths hammering at an object in turn
to fail; to blunder; to mess up; to be dismissed; to be fired
to rebuke strongly; to tell off
amendment; correction; revision; modification; alteration; retouching
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
elaborate; delicate; exquisite