form (as opposed to substance); format; form; formality; form; mode
he; she; samurai's attendant (in a var. of origami); type of popular song accompanied by dance from the Edo period
withering; shrivelling; shrinking; contraction; atrophy
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
to press a question; to cross-examine
to spend time (on doing something)
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); because ...; for good reason; there is a (good) reason that ...
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is
to strip a person of all his or her clothes; to leave someone with nothing; to leave someone penniless; to steal someone blind
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger
dealing appropriately (with a situation); taking proper measures; handling (an issue) carefully; making the best of (a bad bargain)
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
then; well; so; well then
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert; quarantine
to invite in; to show someone in
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
glasses; eyeglasses; judgment; judgement; four-eyes
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
to give one's name; to introduce oneself; to announce one's candidacy
moment; instant; just then; right at that moment; for a moment; for an instant
platform; podium; (ceremonial) mound; world (of haiku, art, etc.); (literary) circles; (arch.) mandala
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
long and large; tall and large; grand; huge
already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably
training; drilling; strengthening; use of alchemy; producing (gold, etc.) with alchemy
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; pile of 3 cards of the same value in oicho-kabu
three times; thrice; third (interval)
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone