truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
(sound of) wind blowing through pine trees; (sound of) steam whistling in a kettle (at a tea ceremony); matsukaze; sugar-glazed cookie sprinkled with sesame or poppy seeds
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
feeling chilly; nervous; anxious; frightened
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
in comparison to; rather than
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
to join together; to combine; to join up
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to gather; to collect; to assemble
to be able to manage somehow or another
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
to give someone a surprise; to catch off guard and fluster; to frustrate (e.g. someone's plans); to give someone a blow; to scare the hell out of
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
honorific/polite/humble prefix
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
surging waves; raging billows; turbulent; tempestuous; tumultuous
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to strike back at; to bite back; to turn on; to rise against; to oppose; to defy
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
to smash up; to defeat crushingly
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage