to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
to be contrary to one's expectations
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
successive; consecutive; back-to-back; one after another
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
vital part (of the body); tender spot; key point; essential point; male crotch (as a target in fighting)
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
art; craft; accomplishment; artistic skill; technique; performance
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
noted family; noble family; prestigious school, organization, business, etc.
difference; variation; difference
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
good God; good deities; true teachings of Buddha
offering (e.g. to the gods); votive offering
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
grace; favor; favour; blessing; benefit
dozens; scores of; decades
spirit; heart; disposition
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
brilliant; glorious; glittering; bright; splendid (e.g. achievement, success); promising (e.g. future)
future (usually near); prospects
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
stuffing; packing; end (esp. the foot of a bridge); lowest-ranking guest at tea ceremony; tea master; endgame (esp. in shogi or used figuratively); sweet eel sauce
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
-less; lacking; non-existing
because of; owing to; due to
ingenuity; resourcefulness
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
to look down on; to make light of
surname; family name; hereditary title (used in ancient Japan to denote rank and political standing)
to swindle out of; to cheat out of; to defraud of; to misrepresent oneself as; to pretend to be; to assume (a name or title)
to creep up; to crawl up; to overcome (a bad situation); to rise (after a setback)
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
to blow up (i.e. wind); to blow upwards; to spout into the air
just now; a moment ago; this very minute