to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
individual; private person; personal; private
technical skill; ability; capacity
structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
effect; efficacy; validity; potency
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
to reason; to sum up; to conclude
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
body; physical system; (the) person
one's normal condition; one's usual state; keynote (esp. shamisen); proper key
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
(a) stop (e.g. in a timber joint, or at the end of a kanji stroke); remaining (e.g. poste-restante); forty-five degree angle
lion; left-hand guardian dog at a Shinto shrine
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
(rock) crystal; high purity quartz
to insert; to put in (such that there is a snug fit); to have sex; to fuck; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to place a ring-shaped object around something (esp. one that restricts freedom, such as handcuffs)
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
interior; inside; internal
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
green; emerald green; green color of new foliage; verdure
to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
to take advantage of one's carelessness; to perform a surprise attack