sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
all; wholly; entirely; completely; without exception
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
to see through; to see the true nature of something
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
to keep up (appearances); to smooth over (an error, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
don't worry; no worries; never mind
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
to stop talking; to break off; to pause
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
hegemony; leadership; initiative
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
as one expects; as one wants; to one's satisfaction; as one sees fit
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
free translation; liberal translation
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
in one's own way or style
attachment (esp. to things); love; affection
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
honorific/polite/humble prefix
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...