to have something on one's mind; to have (undisclosed) reservations; to feel conflicted
near oneself; close to one; familiar
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
defect; fault; flaw; deformity; deficiency; shortage
to press for an answer; to shower questions on someone
tail (animal); tail end; tip
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
piece (in shogi, chess, etc.); (arch.) horse; (arch.) foal; bridge (of a violin, etc.)
pathetic; sad; sorrowful; grievous
to put one's hand on; to touch
slack; loose; lax; slovenly; sloppy
to cut off; to cut up; to tear to pieces
to be given up; to be discontinued
soon; in a moment; nearby; close; direct; spot transaction
immediate; right there on the spot; impromptu; instant; instantaneous
streaming (of tears); pouring; pouring (of rain or sweat)
sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring
understanding and acceptance; spiritual awakening; a heart that understands truth; (feeling of) resignation
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
support; backing; patronage
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
foundation; root; basis; root and trunk
firm; unshakeable; resolute
matter; thing; affair; circumstance
justice; fairness; impartiality
flawless; absolute perfection
vocal message; speech; statement; prologue at the start of a kabuki performance
pip (spot on a die); small cube (esp. of food); die; dice
to be born; to come into the world
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth
to kill; to choke the life out of
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
for better or worse; luckily or unluckily