to abandon; to give up on; to desert
very loose; slowly; leisurely
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
understanding and acceptance; spiritual awakening; a heart that understands truth; (feeling of) resignation
admiration; wonder; astonishment
to be equal in number, degree, etc. (of two things in opposition); to balance; to cancel out
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
800; eight hundred; multitude; large number
food; provisions; nourishment (mental, spiritual, etc.); sustenance (e.g. of one's life); source of encouragement
increase and decrease; fluctuation
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to think of (a far-off person, place, etc.); to cast one's mind to; to worry about; to feel anxious about
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
fingers; fingertips; underling; stooge; tool
commonplace (of people or animals); ordinary; typical; ubiquitous; run-of-the-mill; found around every corner
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
user; consumer; master (e.g. of swordsmanship); prodigal; spendthrift
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
aiki (principle that allows a conditioned practitioner to negate or redirect an opponent's power)
spirit; psyche; god; deity; divinity
notable; important; chief; valuable; conspicuous; outstanding
twelve; 12; queen (playing card)
class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.
in an instant; in a flash; right away; immediately
ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible
to get flustered; to get flurried; to get agitated; to become impatient; to hurry
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
line; queue; procession; matrix
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
postwar period; period after Second World War
time; season; period; phase; stage