absolutely; positively; decidedly
wishes of a deceased person; dying wish
to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
to project; to stick out; to stand out
to change (into); to turn (into); to transform (into); to influence
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
one (thing); one piece; one item
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
as if; as it were; as though; right then; just then; at that moment
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
pluralizing suffix; nickname-forming suffix
brilliance; splendour; splendor; lustre; luster
sharpness; cutting ability; quickness (of wit); incisiveness; peppiness (of a ball)
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
(any) more; further; in addition (to this); at this stage; now; now that things have come to this
unlucky year; critical year; year (esp. age 25 and 42 for men, 19 and 33 for women) that is considered unlucky (orig. in Onmyōdō); bad year; annus horribilis
before one's eyes; in one's presence; up close; personally
scientific capability; scientific ability (e.g. of a student); scientific strength (e.g. of a country); level of technological development
equipment; device; installation; stage setting
snow surface; surface of snow
to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)
catch; catching; catch; shop tout; puller-in; catching (in swimming and boating); catching the water
cliff edge; edge of a precipice; perilous position; critical moment; brink
indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited; listless
valley floor; bottom of a gorge; bottom of a ravine
easily (reach, exceed, etc.); comfortably; amply; fully; well over
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
pendant (jewelry); pendant (light)
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
plus; addition; positive (number); plus sign; positive symbol; advantage; plus
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
goodbye; farewell; so long