to change completely; to change suddenly
tone (of voice); parlance; style; intonation; accent
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
mouthpiece; cigarette holder; cigarette filter (tip); fragrant garnish (for soup)
to cut off; to lop off; to prune
match (to light fire with)
to warm (e.g. one's hands over a fire); to dry; to toast; to grill; to broil
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up
to join together; to combine; to join up
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
root; origin; source; Ōmoto (religion)
outbreak; spring forth; generation (e.g. of power or heat); genesis; ontogeny; development of complex multicellular structures from cell(s) in a simple state
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
ability; performance; efficiency
recent past; recent times; early modern period (from the Azuchi-Momoyama period to the end of the Edo period)
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
especially; above all; inter alia; among others
the modern era; present day
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
with ... as a start; taking advantage of; inspired by
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
with a smooth, unhindered motion; speedily and without delay
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
other side; opposite side; other party
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
modesty; humility; being humble