the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
culture; cultivation; cultivation (of plants); growing; cultivation (e.g. of a skill); nurture (of democracy, national power, etc.)
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
water (esp. cool or cold); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
moss; short plants resembling moss (incl. other bryophytes, lichens, very small spermatophytes, etc.)
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
eradication; extermination; rooting out; stamping out; getting rid of
downfall; ruin; collapse; destruction
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
by means of; due to; because of; according to
sample; example; specimen; display model (e.g. plastic food models used by restaurants)
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
taking; taker; last performer of the day (usu. the star performer); last performance of the day; active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration); emphatic or formal prefix
failure; mistake; blunder
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
living thing; organism; creature; biology
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
abnormal; unusual; extraordinary; remarkable; uncommon
to make progress; to develop; to evolve (method, style, etc.)
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
to be insolent; to be arrogant; to be impudent; to be rude
kitchen; financial situation; finances
to find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
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.)
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to kill; to beat to death
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
that's the way it is; such is life
kind; sort; species; species