maintenance; preservation; improvement
science (inc. mathematics, medicine, etc.); natural science; science department (university); science course; science (as a school subject)
to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper
absentmindedly; dazedly; vaguely
dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint; protest
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
imperial capital (esp. Kyoto); final word of an iroha poem; 10^16; 10,000,000,000,000,000
not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect
row; line; company (of someone); group; sequence; counter for rows
doctrine; rule; principle; -ism
whereabout; about where; how much
concentration; thickness; density; cardinality
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
party; set; gang; company; person
(game pieces, soldiers, etc.) under one's control
to change into; to convert to; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
randori (freestyle judo training)
to repeat; to do something over again
training; drill; practice; discipline
(arch.) the art of war; (arch.) martial arts; military force; the sword; valor; bravery
to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway
grip; having all the cards needed to form a scoring combination in one's hand
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
flight; desertion; escape
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) somebody down (esp. with sexual connotations)
head; brains; intellect; understanding
place; room; margin; scope
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; (arch.) money