mouse (esp. laboratory); (computer) mouse; mouth
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
the five elements (in Japanese philosophy: earth, water, fire, wind and void); five great wisdom kings
training; drill; practice; practising; discipline
tough; strong; stiff; tenacious
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
Asura; demigod; fighting; carnage; sledge (for conveying large rocks, logs, etc.); log slide
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
easily; readily; with ease; without trouble
influential person; powerful person; big wheel; big gun; power behind the throne
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
to put oneself in (situation, environment, etc.); to surround oneself with
tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training
on the same occasion; at the same time; coincidentally; along with; partly (to do, for)
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
speciality; specialty; subject of study; expert; area of expertise
whim; vagary; capriciousness; eccentricity
dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint; protest
(hospital) nurse; registered nurse; RN
developing (e.g. industry, town, economy)
surely; certainly; no doubt; indeed
laughing at an inappropriate time; not being able to hold back one's laughter; scornful laughter; snicker; snigger
to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort
fallen scraps; scatterings; leftovers; remainder; student who cannot keep up in school; dropout (from school, society, a movement, etc.)
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
wondrous; marvellous; uncanny; like a charm
to soak into; to permeate
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
to take the lead; to lead a group; to be in the vanguard
to amuse oneself; to make merry
bounce; spring; momentum; impetus; moment; instant
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)