to redeem (from sin); to save
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
child (esp. a boy); viscount; founder of a school of thought (esp. Confucius); master; masters and philosophers (categorization of Chinese classical literature); (arch.) you; -er (i.e. man who spends all his time doing...)
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
position; job; employment; opening
to struggle in the water; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to (nearly) drown; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
to grasp at straws; to resort to desperate measures
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
to shift; to slide (e.g. something away from something else); to move (e.g. something out of the way); to put off; to delay; to postpone
index finger; forefinger; second toe
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
expansion; extension; enlargement; escape; ESC
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
western direction; Western Pure Land (Amitabha's Buddhist paradise); western fighter in a match (e.g. sumo)
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly