principle; aim; purport; gist; instructions; orders
one stroke (of a brush); a few lines (of writing); note; writing in one go (without stopping to apply more ink to the brush); parcel (of land); same handwriting
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
to declare; to speak out; to warn; to spit out (words)
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
it is not possible (to, that); there is no such thing as
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct
to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
while; during; performed in this condition
emphasis; highlight; stress; stressed point
beautiful face; good looks; beauty
to be prominent; to be conspicuous
(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
rather; sooner; preferably
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to become; to appear like; to have a touch of; to look like
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial