system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
all (there is); as long as there is
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
to shade an account; to add something extra
to rub on; to rub against; to lay the blame on; to strike (a match)
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
outside of one's area of expertise
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
to soak; to dip; to steep; to moisten; to wet
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-
draining basket (traditionally made of bamboo); colander; something full of holes; zaru soba; strong drinker; someone who can drink like a fish
to be given; to be granted; to be honored with; to give; to bestow; to confer
grasping; seizing; holding; commanding; having control over
to join together; to combine; to join up
to draw (conclusion); to deduce; to derive
repeatedly; over and over again; fully (e.g. understand); very much; very well
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
green pheasant (Phasianus versicolor); Japanese pheasant
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
proverb; saying; aphorism; maxim
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
any more; any further; any better; any longer
food steam-boiled in an earthenware teapot
what; what kind of; no ...; any; adds emphasis to the preceding word; no
with a snap; with a bang; with a plonk; suddenly; all of a sudden
point (of a sword, etc.); pointed verbal attack
to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
to blush; to go red in the face; to change color; to change colour
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
wicker trunk; wicker luggage