wise; sagacious; intelligent; sensible
understanding person; supporter
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
expert; learned person; doctor; PhD; instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryo period); pitch and length marks (to accompany a Buddhist liturgical chant, etc.)
knowing; (an) acquaintance
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
so what?; what of it?; and?; why do you ask?
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
signal; signalling; signaling; traffic light; traffic signal
outbreak; spring forth; generation (e.g. of power or heat); genesis; ontogeny; development of complex multicellular structures from cell(s) in a simple state
resonance; sympathy (with a view, idea, etc.)
pseudo; quasi; false; suspected (case, e.g. of disease)
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
fictitious; imaginary; fanciful; aerial; overhead
to be indelibly stained or ingrained; to be dyed in deeply
by itself; automatically; naturally
optical illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; delusion
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
diversion; appropriation (e.g. of funds); misappropriation; re-use (e.g. old computer parts); recycling
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
burden; load (e.g. CPU time, electricity, etc.)
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
high class; high grade; high rank; seniority
toilet; restroom; bathroom; lavatory
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out
mwahahaha (evil laughter)
small; fine; detailed; stingy
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
to look down (on); to condescend (to)
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize