mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
to judge (on the basis of); to control; to discipline (oneself); to regulate
sumi; India ink; squid ink; octopus ink; carpenter's inking string
counter for the ichi-ni-san counting system (usu. directly preceding the item being counted); noun read using its on-yomi; counter for articles; indicates possessive (esp. in place names)
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person
holding a sword above one's head (kendo posture); haughty attitude; overbearing manner
to make a speech; to address
at once; immediately; right now
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
ferocious; fierce; truculent; savage
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
proposal; proposition; suggestion
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
at least; at most; (even) just
thrust; stab; tsuki; thrust to the throat (in kendo); tsuki; thrust to the chest
mixture; blending; complication; crossing; intersecting; interlacing
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
fraction; odd sum; odd money; small change; (arch.) low class female servant
although; though; despite the fact that ...
adding a crowning touch of beauty (to); giving added luster (to); crowning beauty (honor, grace) with even greater glory
literally; to the letter; literal
broken into small fragments; smashed to atoms; fragments and splinters; smithereens
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
to touch (a person's) heart; to impress (a person)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
simply; merely; only; solely
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
if (it) doesn't exist; if there is no ...; if not ...; unless ...; have to ...; must ...
flat out (of); completely empty; out of money; penniless; broke
to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating
to graze (e.g. bullet); to scratch; to touch lightly; to take a percentage; to exploit; to squeeze
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
palm (of one's hand); skill; (in one's) grip; (under one's) control; one's (concealed) intentions; one's cards