fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
durability; persistence; stamina; endurance; staying power
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
restoration; repair; mending
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that)
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
pluralizing suffix; nickname-forming suffix
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
cracking sound (e.g. cracking one's knuckles); crunching sound
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
now that; since; so long as; because
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
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
mountain; hill; mine; (mountain) forest; heap; pile; protruding or high part of an object
(rock) crystal; high purity quartz
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
dragon (as depicted in Western myths)
gentle; quiet; mild; quiet (color, pattern, etc.); sober
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
addressing (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan" (considered impolite)
work in a Zen temple (e.g. cleaning, working in the fields)
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
end; finish; bound; limit; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
breath; breathing; bracelet
thin; slender; fine; unlucky