stimulus; stimulation; impetus; impulse; excitement; thrill
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
youthful; young; young-looking
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to surpass the rest (e.g. of a large group); to stand out from the crowd; to be the best by far
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to smile sweetly (at); to look fondly (at)
one side; one party; the other side; one (of a pair); the other (one); the mate
to sit cross-legged; to rest on one's laurels; to be self-complacent
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
with a tap; with a knock; smoothly (proceed); without a hitch; even; equal
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
commitment; pledge; promise
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
about; on; regarding; per; for every
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
there; the spot; the place; then and there; on the spot; immediately
to stand up; to get up; to recover; to regain one's energy; to (stand up and) take action; to rise up (against); to rise (from a crouch) and make the initial charge
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
to order; to command; to appoint
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
failure; mistake; blunder
lowly people (esp. as a caste); humble people
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
tail (of an animal); tail end; tip
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
learning; scholarship; study; study of ...; -ology; -ics