to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; within a collection of works
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
tea ceremony; Way of Tea; sadō
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
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 raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
useless resistance; vain struggle
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime