to mask; to cover; to cloak; to hide; to conceal
negotiations; discussions; connection
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. the sun)
sharp (tongue, criticism, etc.); cutting; scathing
to yearn for; to pine; to be deeply in love with
than; from; out of; except; but; more
holding one's sword pointing towards the opponent's eyes (kendo stance); warm, welcoming eyes
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
remarkable ability; mastery; brilliant technique; go-getter; resourceful person; wizard
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
don't you think?; indicates question
important post; important office; key position
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
distant look; faraway look
to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)
to have meaning; to be meaningful
wherein; therein; thereinto
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
expression; presentation; representation; notation
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
adherent; devotee; believer
sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
nature; disposition; temperament; qualities; attributes; talents