to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
tale; short story; sketch comedy; skit
to be silent; to say nothing
bugling (sound); honking; grumbling; complaining; car; automobile
(cutting) with a single stroke; lopping off (branches, etc.); (cutting hair) short; drastically (slash a budget, etc.); resolutely; ruthlessly (discard, etc.)
to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
how; in what way; how about
please (give me); please (do for me)
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
practice; putting into practice; implementation; praxis (philosophy)
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
tensely; tightly; erectly; intuitively; instinctively; with a burst
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
absorption; suction; attraction
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
study; diligence; discount; reduction