to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
wicked tongue; abusive language
samadhi (state of intense concentration achieved through meditation); being immersed in; being absorbed in; prone to; apt to
higher rank; better position
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
tension; mental strain; nervousness
to seek knowledge; to ask for instruction
feeling obliged; being grateful; being thankful; (arch.) shrinking back in fear
frequent; continual; constant; great; intense; strong
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
tough; strong; stiff; tenacious
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
finishing blow; coup de grâce
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
to cite as an example; to refer to; to quote
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
grown-up (manner, etc.); mature; adult
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
suffix appended to somebody else's family members
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
commitment; pledge; promise
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
withdrawal; retraction; revocation; repeal
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
(some) more; even more; longer; further
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
ninja; person trained in ninjutsu and employed for covert purposes in feudal Japan
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad
estimate (of costs); budget
to be stingy (with); to skimp (on)
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus