effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
favorite; favourite; habitually used
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
iai; art of drawing one's sword, cutting down one's opponent and sheathing the sword afterwards
sentiment; sentimentality
to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in
is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
play; playing; pleasure; amusement; play (in a mechanism, e.g. a steering wheel); slack
why; how; for what reason
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
person in charge; senior staff; manager; chief; head
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
from the viewpoint of; according to
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)
to be taken aback; to be dumbfounded
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
to tear up; to tear off; to rip up; to (forcibly) separate (a couple, family, etc.); to force apart; to tear apart
jealousy; yakimochi (roasted rice cake)
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
healthy; sound; wholesome
to work hard; to try hard; to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to devote oneself to
pure; innocent; naive; unspoilt; pure-hearted; ingenuous
my goodness!; good lord!; holy cow!
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (someone)