(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
food; provisions; nourishment (mental, spiritual, etc.); sustenance (e.g. of one's life); source of encouragement
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
self first; striving to be first; scrambling for
downfall; ruin; collapse; destruction
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to fall off; to tumble down
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
beginning; outset; first; onset
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
man (esp. one who is well-respected); samurai; person (in a certain profession, esp. licensed); member
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
generation; the world; the age
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
living thing; organism; creature; biology
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
to oppress; to persecute; to tyrannize
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest
happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
compensation; indemnification; reparation; consideration
one's just deserts; one's just desserts; one's just reward; what one deserves; comeuppance
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
statesman; administrator; politician; policymaker
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
to pull the trigger; to squeeze the trigger
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
millions; several million; a few million
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)