study; diligence; working hard; experience; knowledge; discount
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
territory; domain; dominion; possession
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
race; tribe; species; genus; stellar population (i.e. population I, II and III)
wandering; roaming; drifting
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet
to be found; to be discovered
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
pillage; plunder; looting; robbery
to repeat; to do over again
to subsist; to keep on living
(one's) figure; build; physique; style
to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
even (e.g. even a child); as long as (it is, you are, etc.); (if) only; just
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
first; preliminary; primary (sources, industry, etc.); original; linear (function, equation); first-order
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
to obtain; to get; to procure; to win; to secure
to be astonished to hear; to be incredulous about; to express disbelief; who do you think you're kidding by saying (that); what a laugh!
sen (hundredth of a yen); coin made of non-precious materials; one-thousandth of a kan (as a unit of currency); (arch.) one-thousandth of a kan (as a unit of mass)
self-interest; selfish desire; greed
to stand on end (of hair)
outward appearance; apparent
sophism; chop logic; far-fetched argument; quibble; cavil; argument for argument's sake
throne; first place; top spot; championship
power; might; authority; spirits; vigor; vigour
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to