devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
don't worry about it; forget about it
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent
maintenance; preservation; improvement
to exterminate; to eradicate; to wipe out; to let (fire) go out; to let die (e.g. flowers); to run out of
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
stuffing; packing; end (esp. the foot of a bridge); lowest-ranking guest at tea ceremony; tea master; endgame (esp. in shogi or used figuratively); sweet eel sauce
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
to revive; to come to oneself; to be restored to life
hearty; tremendous; magnificent; glorious; splendid; heroic
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
to disappear; to vanish; to bolt; to go into hiding
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
in appearance; to look at; judging from appearances
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
to chase; to run after; to pursue
how long; how much; to what extent
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
apart from that; other than that; leaving that aside; more importantly; more ... than that; but
cram school; private tutoring school; juku