calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
to put a stop to; to put a hold on; to put the brakes on; to call a halt to; to block; to shelve
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
to judge; to try; to sit in judgement (on); to decide (on)
to induce (someone to do something); to tempt; to act toward (someone in a certain way); to handle (men); to send; to forward to
speech; tongue; dialect; brogue; bento; Japanese box lunch; petal
tool; implement; means; furniture
to say; to be pleased to say
moment; brief space of time
rule; domination; direction; management; control (of one's destiny, public opinion, etc.); governing
high-spirited; cheerful; assertive; vigorous
cicada; locust; small-sized pulley
river; stream; River; the ... river
correction; revision; amendment
will (to do something); drive; motivation; enthusiasm; eagerness
scissors (in rock-paper-scissors)
data processing; information processing
to take more time than expected; to take a long time; to be delayed
that is to say; so that means
to be possible; to be conceivable; to be likely; to be probable
benefit; use; good; profit; gains
to bring (news, knowledge, etc.); to introduce; to bring about; to cause; to produce (e.g. results)
to manipulate (someone); to make (someone) dance to one's tune; to lead astray; to make (someone) dance; to let dance
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
simple and honest; unsophisticated; simpleminded; naive; unspoiled
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
playing a part in one's own play, film, etc.; directing one's own play, film, etc.
(the) second (party, rank, etc.); B (grade); stylish; chic; strange; quaint
farce; charade; person who serves tea; short and humorous improvised sketch (originating from Edo-era kabuki)
to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to discard (numbers after a certain decimal place); to drop; to cut (someone) down
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
luckily; blessedly; fortunately
to make sure; to make doubly sure
disastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful
to dance (orig. a hopping dance); to be manipulated; to dance to someone's tune
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas