purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
paying one's own expenses; going into business for oneself; working independently; person who earns their own living
aspiration; volunteering; desire; application
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
technical advisor; expert advisor
dubious; puzzled; suspicious
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
general; popular; common; typical
to abbreviate; to omit; to take; to capture
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
such ... as; or some such
to recall; to remember; to recollect
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
outsider; someone outside of a group
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
should; must; -able; probably; likely
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while