to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
to breathe out; to exhale
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
to screw; to twist; to distort; to parody; to torture; to wrest
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
to give up (a plan or idea); to desist from (doing)
peers; friends; fellow workers; comrades
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
to do one's best; to put forth every effort
pride; boast; credit (to)
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
to need; to call for; to require
friend and foe; enemies and allies; both sides
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
shame; disgrace; raping; rape
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
cold-hearted; callous; unfeeling; insentient (objects); insensate; inanimate
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
stairs; stairs at the front of a noh stage
while; during (the time when)
reverberation; swelling (of a hymn); lingering memory; aftertaste; suggestiveness (of a book, poem, etc.)
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
heart; guts; nerve; central part
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
simple; plain; modest; frugal; reserved
clothes; clothing; garments
string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.
dirty things (dishes, laundry, etc.)
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
washing; laundry; relaxing; taking a break