in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
disorder; confusion; clutter; mess; muddle; disarray
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
dispersion; scattering; spreading out; diffusion
one thin flat object; one sheet
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
to wriggle; to writhe; to squirm; to scrawl
enumeration; citation; listing
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
misprint; misspelling; typo; typographical error; erratum
omitted character; omitted letter
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
writing; composition; essay; sentence
appearance; air; condition; state; form
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
writing down from other written material; writing kanji text from hiragana; transcription (of spoken material); dictation
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to deal a blow in return; to hit back; to punch back; to reject; to send back
simply; merely; only; solely
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
demon; devil; evil spirit; -crazed person; -obsessed person; fiend
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
accepting an order; receiving an order; orders received
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
each (every) time; whenever
procedure; process; proceedings; formalities
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
absolutely essential; indispensable; vital; critical