to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
current; urgent; to confront (an issue); to face (up to something); for the meantime; at present
wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting)
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
aftercare; after-treatment
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
for the first time in one's life
to make (tea, coffee, etc.); to brew a beverage (with hot water)
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
to smack one's lips (over a dish); to eat with relish
weariness; boredom; tedium; tiresomeness
lower reaches (of a river); bottom; lower part; lower half (of the body, esp. the privates); feces (faeces); end
one-tenth; one percent (one-tenth of a wari); one-quarter of a ryō (obsolete unit of currency); thickness; advantageous circumstances; one-tenth of a monme of silver
thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; breakfast (in Zen temples)
side dish; supplementary food
consequently; as a result
(Oh) dear!; (Oh) dear me!; Good gracious
terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
negative (result); gloomy; negative (e.g. attitude); pessimistic
anxiety (about the future)
calm; serenity; tranquillity; tranquility
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
double suicide; lovers' suicide
apart from that; other than that; leaving that aside; more importantly; more ... than that; but
to manage; to deal with; to cope with; to sentence; to condemn; to punish
of course; certainly; naturally
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
bed hair; hair disarranged during sleep; habit of moving around in one's sleep; sleeping habit
using one's fingers as a comb; combing one's hand through one's hair
to comb upwards; to brush up (a loose strand of hair); to turn up a lamp wick
prevention; precaution; protection against
to take measures; to work out a plan; to lecture; to read aloud; to confer
helmet; hard hat; protective headgear
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)