successful execution; accomplishment; completion; fulfillment; carrying through
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
expressive power; inventiveness; creative power
poverty; penury; need; shortage; lack; want
quick; prompt; without delay; simple; easy; effortless
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; appeal; strength
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
illumination; decorative lighting
several men, several minds; everyone has his own ideas and tastes; everyone has his own interests and ideas; different strokes for different folks
to rise up (e.g. pillar of smoke); to go up
pink; erotic (usually used in relation to the sex industry); blue; pornographic
precise; accurate; appropriate; exactly the right
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
expression; presentation; representation; notation
now that; since; so long as; because
to pour water on; to irrigate
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
human relations; personal relationships
generous; broad-minded; big-hearted
leaving one's seat (before an event is over); excusing oneself (from a meeting, conversation, etc.)
one's business; reading of scriptures before a (statue of) Buddha; bargain; discount; (arch.) money paid to a prostitute or geisha
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
solid; firm; steady; unshakeable; unwavering
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
looks (esp. of a woman); features; ability; capability; (public) estimation (esp. of a man); credit
failure; mistake; blunder
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
size; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months; sic bo (Macao dice game)
to ascertain; to make sure of; to determine; to probe; to get to the bottom (of something)
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
presence or absence; whether something is there or not; whether something happens or not