possession; retention; maintenance
to draw (water); to scoop up; to dip up; to understand (someone's feelings, etc.); to grasp; to surmise
fragment; scrap; piece; shred
to join together; to combine; to join up
usually; ordinarily; always; continuous; 24-hour (operation, care, etc.); constant
model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)
inducing; causing; triggering; giving rise to
relation; connection; relevance
perception; sensing; noticing
to plan; to form a plan; to scheme; to envision; to intend to do
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
evil deed; wrongdoing; crime; misfortune; calamity
conclusion; decision; judgement; affirmative
to be affected; to be theatrical; to be pompous
dense; thick; close (relationship); intimate; minute; fine
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
to the utmost; to the best of one's ability
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
accumulation; accumulate; store
for convenience; as a matter of convenience
to avenge (somebody) by striking down their killer
meddling; meddlesomeness; nosiness; meddler; buttinsky; busybody
to poke one's nose into another's affairs; to have a hand in; to take a (deep) interest in; to poke one's head (into a room)
goodness; excellence; virtue
to displease; to offend; to hurt (a person's) feelings
to keep up (appearances); to smooth over (an error, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
like this; in this way; as you see
by all means; no matter what; at any rate
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
the good you do for others is good you do yourself; those who are kind benefit themselves; (lit.) compassion is not for other people's benefit; you can't save others (from themselves)
foreigner; foreign citizen; foreign national; alien; non-Japanese
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
half; biracial person (esp. half-Japanese); person of mixed parentage
to subsist; to keep on living
writing; composition; essay; sentence
recitation; reciting from memory
will; testament; last request
to show mercy; to show sympathy; to have compassion; to be kind
pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love
the two views (of an object) referring to the same thing; being inseparable like the two sides of an object; two sides of the same coin
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine
future (usually near); prospects