fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; tiredness
weakening; emaciation; decline
direct connection; direct link
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
classic (work, esp. book); the classics
return (to); revolution; recurrence; regression
zigzag pattern; zigzag formation; steps down from a pier; pathway covered by extended eaves to protect from snow; large saw used by lumberjacks
angle; square; cube; bishop; third degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan)
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
together; mutually; fellow
taking a quantity (of time, people, etc.); similar to ...; dependent on ...; reliant on ...; while ...; when ...
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
samurai receiving this much rice as a fee; offering of rice cake containing this much rice; person receiving this amount of money as a salary
ken (6 shaku, approx. 1.818 m); counter used to number the gaps between pillars
stale; old fashioned; hackneyed; trite; antiquated; obsolete
to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking
to form a partnership or association; to join together; to grapple with
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
(wrestling) ring; forum (e.g. for discussion); sandbag; gabion
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
gun; wooden pole that wrestlers strike in practice; puffer fish
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
from long ago; from old times; from time immemorial
to repeat; to do something over again
by means of; due to; because of; according to
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
head; brains; intellect; understanding
high power; high power output; explosiveness; explosive power; instantaneous force
to separate (by distance, time, etc.); to isolate; to interpose; to have between; to alienate; to estrange
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
component; factor; item (e.g. in list); element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
tool; implement; means; furniture
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp