to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
establishment; founding; incorporation (of a business)
cooking; food preparation
washing; laundry; relaxing; taking a break
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
washing (esp. dishes and laundry)
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
toddling; with small, quick steps; restlessly; in continuous motion; quickly and easily; often
being buried; remaining unknown; being forgotten; being absorbed (e.g. in research); being immersed
first day (e.g. at work, school); day one
only; merely; but; no more than
at first; in the beginning; originally
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
car; automobile; motorcar; motor vehicle; auto
number of people; population; human head
magic sword; cursed sword
(feeling a chill or shiver) suddenly; (feeling) chilly; chillily; with a sudden sense of dread (or fear, etc.); (being) suddenly (afraid, frightened, etc.); suddenly (breaking out in a cold sweat)
two times; twice; two degrees
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
simply (cannot); definitely (cannot); absolutely (cannot); by no means
to accomplish; to finish; to carry through; to follow through
to go mad; to go crazy; to go insane
war; fighting; fierce competition
numeral; figure; digit; numeric character
it is not possible (to, that); there is no such thing as
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
general idea; concept; notion
to be worried; to be troubled
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
rate of increase (e.g. prices); rate of climb (e.g. aircraft)
January; first month of the lunar calendar
February; second month of the lunar calendar
to leave as is; to ignore
cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying
eternal; everlasting; unchangeable; invariant
rising; ascending; climbing
way; method; means; resource; course