worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
consideration (for); thoughtfulness; solicitude; care; watchfulness; concern
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled (of an arrangement, conclusion, etc.)
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
stairs; stairway; staircase
expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
sympathy; empathy; response; identification (with someone)
how to use; method for using; way of using
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
Japanese white pine (Pinus parviflora)
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
tree trunk; bole; backbone; base; foundation
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to pass (of time); to elapse
still; yet; more; still more; furthermore; in addition
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
clean; clear; pure; honest; clean
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
energy; energy; strength; energy source; energy resource; food energy
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)
emperor (of Japan); mikado
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to chip (off); to shave off; to sharpen; to dampen (one's enthusiasm, interest, etc.); to reduce
(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
how; in what way; how about
to be mistaken; to be incorrect; to make a mistake (in); to do incorrectly; to mistake (one thing with another); to confuse
personal (employee); employed; retained
yin-yang diviner; sorcerer; exorcist; medium
flatly rejecting; curtly refusing; beating easily; defeating handily; one kick
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
in the same way; like; likewise; similarly
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
friendship; friendly relations; connection; relation; intimacy
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
cooperation; collaboration; help; support