anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
(arch.) the art of war; (arch.) martial arts; military force; the sword; valor; bravery
count; earl; chief official of the Department of Worship; (arch.) eldest brother; Brazil; Brazilian
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
dear me!; good gracious!; well; let me see; now
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup (in sports)
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
to support; to maintain; to bring up; to raise; to adopt (a child); to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.)
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
way to use something; treatment; management (of help)
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
diligent application (to work or study); cultivating one's character by studying hard; mutual encouragement (to improve); working hard together; friendly rivalry
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
don't you think?; indicates question
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
literary style; form of (written) language (e.g. classical, modern)
wonderful; splendid; magnificent