the other day; some days ago; recently; a day in the past
present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times
the five cardinal Confucian virtues (justice, politeness, wisdom, fidelity and benevolence)
only; just because; although; even; at (place, time); in (time span)
execution by tying a victim to a post and stabbing with spears; crucifixion
cross; crossed; cruciform
bad luck; bad fortune; evil; wickedness
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
savage; ferocious; atrocious
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
evident; plain; distinct; clear
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
conclusion; decision; judgement; affirmative
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
ratio; proportion; match; equal; explicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing); Philippines
doer; performer; protagonist (in noh or kyogen); hero; speculator (in trading)
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
jūbako; multi-tiered food box; heavy; serious; extreme; -fold
decision; judgment; resolution
cunning deed; sly trick; foul play; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
existence; being; survival; to exist; to live; to survive
probability; likelihood; chances
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
to say; to spatter; to prate; to prattle; to babble
to atone for; to expiate; to redeem; to make up for; to compensate for
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
myself; oneself; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to one's inferior)
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
to put one's strength into
enclosing wall; boundary fence; obstacle; barrier
to be descended from; to inherit (a disposition, etc.) from one's ancestors
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
scorn; disdain; contempt; slight
to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious
issue; offspring; paternal blood
incompetent; no-talent; worthless person; dimwit; incompetence
apathetic; lackadaisical; spiritless; physically weak; feeble; effeminate
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)
abusive language; violent language; wild words