this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
I see; that's right; indeed
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
scrap; (small) piece; unimportant (person); petty ...; humble ...
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
like this; in this way; as you see
temporary; transitory; short-lived
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)
just to make sure; just to be sure; for confirmation; just in case; for caution's sake; by way of precaution
(verbal) message; word (from someone)
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
early evening (usu. from 3pm to 6pm); dusk
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
band (e.g. conduction, valence); belt (e.g. Van-Allen, asteroid, etc.)
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
ignition; combustion; firing a blank cartridge; discharge of a gun without bullets; firing (of an event); triggering
glowing ember (either red hot charcoal or the glowing remains of burnt firewood); live charcoal
water (esp. cool or cold); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
to seal (e.g. a letter); to prevent (e.g. movement); to forbid; to block (e.g. speech)
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
heaven and earth; the universe; land; world; top and bottom; gods of heaven and earth
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
subordinate position; lower position
extermination; elimination; renouncing worldly desires (in order to concentrate on Buddhist teachings); curing (an illness)
attribute; property; attribute; alignment (in a role-playing game); element (of an enemy or attack); type (of dealt damage); (character) type
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
university or college offering four-year programs; the big four ...; the four major ...
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
serving (of food); helping; chilled soba served on a dish (often on a wicker basket or in a shallow steaming basket) with dipping sauce
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
to fall and pile up (e.g. snow); to lie thick
sad; sorrowful; melancholy; plaintive
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting