life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
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
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance; thin soup of fish or shellfish boiled in seawater
carriage; poise; bearing; demeanor; movement (of the body)
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
to grow fond of; to grow attached to; to become enamoured with
to be dying; to be about to die; to be close to death
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
these guys; these fellows
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
secretly; in secret; unseen; unobserved; inwardly; in private
cooperation; collaboration
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
you could say; you might say; verging on the
Taishō era (1912.7.30-1926.12.25); Taisho era
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
to collect; to assemble; to gather
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
fondly; admiringly; with fascination; with adoration; with enchantment
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
flamboyant; extravagant; showy; attention-seeking
prefix for forming ordinal numbers