to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
poor-quality; shoddy; unskillful; inexpert; unlucky
equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
to be fed up (with); to be tired (of); to be stumped; to be nonplussed; to wince; to shrink back
to creak; to squeak; to grate; to grind; to rasp
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
honorific/polite/humble prefix
goddamn idiot; moron; nitwit
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
correction; rectification; mending; repair
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
until now; so far; up to the present
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
ideal; perfect; most suitable; just right
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
easily; readily; with ease; without trouble
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
inside; interior; inner part
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
completely exhausted; dead tired; knackered
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry