technical skill; ability; capacity
singing to one's own accompaniment; reciting while playing the shamisen, biwa, etc.
to talk; to chat; to chatter
emergency; extreme; great; extraordinary
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
to cut up; to cleave; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
(powers of) concentration; ability to concentrate
dispersion; breakup; variance; dispersion
use; exercise (of one's right, authority, power, etc.)
contradiction; inconsistency
still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less
song lyrics; words of a song; libretto
to hum (a tune); to sing to oneself; to croon
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
to permeate (of a stain, smell, etc.); to become ingrained; to become embedded; to become a deeply ingrained habit; to become second nature
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
stars; the stars and planets; celestial bodies
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
public holiday; celebration (of)
song of praise; eulogy; paean; hymn
such; like that; that sort of
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
knowing; being aware (of); (an) acquaintance
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
every conceivable; every single; every possible; all kinds of
to be open (to traffic); to lead (to); to flow (of a liquid, current, etc.); to pass (through); to be conveyed (of an intention, meaning, etc.); to be understood (by); to be well versed (in)
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation