to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
to attempt; to test; to try out
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
kasaya; monk's stole; wearing an article of clothing in the same manner as a kasaya (i.e. draped over one shoulder)
to act as an intermediary; to step in; to come between; to intervene; to interject
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
metamorphosis; disguise; transformation; shapeshifting; morphing
to attract; to draw near; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
to give off sparks; to spark; to scintillate; to have a heated argument; to combat; to do something fiercely
retention; maintenance; preservation
response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy
gossip; corner of the mouth
(using) one's whole body; (putting in) all one's efforts; (exerting) all one's energies
virtually empty; quite empty; inadequately defended; defenseless; defenceless
trunk; torso; plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.)
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)
to the limit; to the fullest extent; absolutely the limit; one cup after another; cup by cup
to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
to join; to be put together; to combine; to unite; to fit; to close (e.g. of a wound)
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
hilt (of a sword); haft (of a dagger); handle; handgrip
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
both ends; either end; both edges; double-mindedness; sitting on the fence
index finger; forefinger; second toe
face (of a wall of coal or ore, etc.); working face (of a mine)
little finger; pinky; little toe
terminus; terminal; end edge
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
to shift; to slide (e.g. something away from something else); to move (e.g. something out of the way); to put off; to delay; to postpone
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread