presence or absence; whether something is there or not; whether something happens or not
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
number of times; frequency; count
even if; even though; however; no matter how
not knowing when to give up; being a bad loser; poor at letting things go; unable to accept the inevitable
rather; sooner; preferably
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
to be unable to bear (something) any longer; to be unable to put up with (something) any longer
suitable; appropriate; befitting; conjoining; association; samprayukta
to be prolonged; to drag on
impudent; brazen; shameless; bold
encircled flower seal (equiv. of a gold star awarded to children for good work at school)
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
recipe; prescription (medical); how-to guide (e.g. crafts)
spring; spring (in one's legs); bounce; springboard; impetus
backhand blow; backhand chop; backfist (karate)
to kick (at someone, something)
to fall flat; to fall face down
strategic withdrawal; strategic retreat
structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
magician; conjurer; illusionist
both; both sides; both parties
reason; cause; history; origin
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
to cheer; to jeer; to mock
quite indifferent; looking blank; looking as though one has nothing at all to do with what is going on
light (of movements); nimble; light-hearted; cheerful; taking a turn for the better (of an illness); receding of symptoms
Japanese pampas grass (Miscanthus sinensis); maiden silvergrass; zebra grass
plain; field; hidden (structural) member; wild; lacking a political post
(arch.) the art of war; (arch.) martial arts; military force; the sword; valor; bravery
party; group; crew; company (of troops); corps; unit
control tower; conning tower; leader; commander; playmaker; game maker
government office; agency; board
counter for jewels in a watch; counter for transistors, diodes, etc. in an electronic product
research office; research division; inquiry section
third rank (in the Japanese court system); Trinity; the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit
nature; property; disposition
not budging an inch; to stand one's ground