to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
purpose; utility; objective; way to use something
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
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
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to form; to shape; to make; to mold; to mould; to build up
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
quickly, in a bouncing way (e.g. for a bow)
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
contract; compact; agreement
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
race; tribe; species; genus; stellar population (i.e. population I, II and III)
depending on; dependent on
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
(cute) suffix for familiar person; cute adjective form
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
loveable; very likeable; like very much
suddenly; all of a sudden; quickly; emphatically; energetically
to jump at; to be attracted by
in the confusion of the moment; taking advantage of the confused state of affairs
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
noisily (running around); with heavy feet; in a fluster; in a flurry; slapstick
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity