to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
reaction; response; reaction
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
I see; that's right; indeed
(a) principle; (a) reason; (a) point; some truth
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
examination; investigation; prosecution
proposal; proposition; suggestion
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
different opinion; objection
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
grave; solemn; stern; authoritative; hard (e.g. fact)
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
producer (film, TV, etc.)
cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time
personal feelings; self-interest
entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning
intention; idea; inclination; wish
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
sphere; counter for balls
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
reversal; return; return gift; return favour (favor); barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal