safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
singing voice; (sound of) singing
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
in the mountains; among the mountains
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
martial arts; military arts; wushu; modern sport derived from traditional Chinese martial arts
bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
what one desires; what one hopes for; suits me well; could ask for nothing better; bring it on
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
male coming-of-age-ceremony; shaving one's eyebrows, blackening one's teeth, and wearing one's hair in the marumage style (of a newly married woman; Edo period)
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
to keep in mind; to bear in mind; to try; to aim to do; to endeavor; to endeavour
under the sod; one's grave; the other world
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
of course; certainly; naturally