close-up photography; macro photography
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
lodger who pays nothing for room and board; freeloader; sponger
(art of) fencing; swordsmanship
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (minor penalty in judo)
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
(not) at all; (not) by any means; (cannot) possibly; absolutely
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
school (of painting, ikebana, etc.)
living; life; judo art of resuscitation; action; activity
heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)
way; manner; school (e.g. of flower arrangement); class; rate; flow
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
dregs; sediment; lees (esp. sake); leftovers; by-product; worthless item; junk
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
to learn; to study; to take lessons in
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
shop; store; someone who sells (something) or works as (something); someone with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
stinginess; miserliness; shabby; cheap; petty; narrow-minded
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
heavenly beings shown flying around the main image in a temple; Feitian (2008 Chinese space suit)
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
to dry (up); to become parched; to ebb; to recede
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
load; baggage; cargo; burden; responsibility
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
wisdom; enlightenment; prajñā (one of the three divisions of the noble eightfold path); wisdom
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary