to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetent
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
besides; furthermore; on top of that; and yet; nevertheless; even so
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
plural; multiple; several
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
(powers of) concentration; ability to concentrate
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
ability; competency; talent; skill; capacity
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
suitable; appropriate; befitting; conjoining; association; samprayukta
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
usually; ordinarily; always; continuous; 24-hour (operation, care, etc.); constant
to need; to demand; to take; to require
mixing; compounding; dispensing (e.g. prescription)
strength and weakness; (degree of) strength; stress (of a sound); loudness
for example; for instance; e.g.
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
size; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months; sic bo (Macao dice game)
distinction; discrimination; distinguishing; discernment
by (means of); by doing; due to; via; through
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
(practical) application; putting to practical use; applied
depending on the circumstances; due to (with modifying verb)
battle formation; lineup (e.g. for a game)
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
iron wall; impregnable fortress; impregnable; invulnerable; unassailable
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause)
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
extermination; annihilation
dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional