scratch; graze; scrape; minor damage
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
imperial capital (esp. Kyoto); final word of an iroha poem; 10^16; 10,000,000,000,000,000
step; stride; counter for steps
counter for laps or circuits; perimeter; Zhou dynasty (of China; approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty
to be connected (to); to be joined together; to connect (of a telephone call, the internet, etc.); to get through; to lead (to an outcome); to bring about (a result); to be lined up (e.g. of cars)
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to put up (with something); (lit.) to clench one's teeth
to stand up; to get up; to recover; to regain one's energy; to (stand up and) take action; to rise up (against); to rise (from a crouch) and make the initial charge
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
conclusion (of an argument, discussion, study, etc.); conclusion
this world; this life; world of the living
always; constantly; at all times; habitually
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
failure; mistake; blunder
to be disheartened; to lose heart; to be sprained; to be snapped; to be broken
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
secret techniques (of an art or skill); inner mysteries; essence; quintessence; heart
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to fight (with); to cross swords; to compete (with); to argue (with); to have an argument; to have a dispute
considerably; greatly; a lot
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge