un-; non-; negative prefix
to be needed; to be wanted
conductor's stick; conductor's baton
poem; poetry; verse; Chinese poem
ruffled (hair, brush bristles, etc.); unkempt; dishevelled; idling away time; dawdling; dilly-dallying
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)
bowstring; string (of a shamisen, etc.); stringed instrument; chord; hypotenuse
argument; discussion; theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine; essay; treatise
singing to one's own accompaniment; reciting while playing the shamisen, biwa, etc.
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
to look displeased; to frown; to scowl; to look grave; to look serious
to take command; to give direction
consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. the sun)
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
obstinate; stubborn; headstrong
to get worked up; to be eager (enthusiastic); to rouse oneself
planning; devising (a plan); drafting; drawing up
encryption; encipherment; password protection
outsider's perspective; as seen by an observer
to make sense; to be meaningful
military gains; war results; fruit of battle
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
to swell (from inflammation); to become swollen
arrogance; haughtiness; conceitedness
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to
dissatisfaction with the work (role) given to one; feeling oneself above the given work (role); not up to the task; (being) out of one's depth
feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection
to refuse; to decline; to deny
kanji compound; idiom; idiomatic phrase
sense of duty (obligation)
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued