to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
tone color; tone colour; tone quality; timbre
to play an instrument (esp. string instruments); to dance
motherland; fatherland; native country
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
borderline between life and death; verge of death; deadline (boundary around a prison which prisoners were not allowed to cross)
just above; right overhead
military personnel; soldier
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
friction; discord; strife
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
to live; to make a living; to get on with
touchstone; Lydian stone; touchstone (e.g. of success); test; litmus test
form; shape; figure; visage
tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet
(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
my; one's own; I ...; one ...
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
to reflect on (oneself, past conduct, etc.); to contemplate; to examine; to think over; to introspect
brave fight; desperate fight
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only