to push (something) against
one line; one streak; one item (in an itemized form); one clause; one matter (affair, event, case, incident)
mystery; mysteriousness; secret
Eucharist (in Catholicism); Holy Communion
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
to force to do; to compel
deoxyribonucleic acid; DNA
agreement; accord; correspondence; union; unity; cooperation
manager; administrator; landlord; root (user)
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
lifting a ban; raising an embargo; opening a season (hunting, fishing, etc.); publishing contents; revealing information
the whole body; the five styles of writing Chinese characters; the five parts of the body (head, two hands and two feet; or head, neck, chest, hands and feet)
protection; safeguard; shugo (Kamakura or Muromachi period military governor)
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
bracer (arm guard used in archery); gauntlet (armour); glove (in kendo or fencing); strike to the forearm (in kendo)
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
stability; steadiness; consistency; stable
safely; without incident; without mishap; in peace; peacefully; quietly
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
to catch off guard; to catch unprepared
to be at a loss for words
sidelong glance; short grain (paper); kanji "net" radical at top
right (to do something); authority; power
space; room; unused land; room (for reconsideration, doubt, etc.); leeway; margin
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable
to transfer (to a different place, group, etc.); to change; to move to the next stage (of a plan, etc.); to divert (one's attention) to; to focus on (something different); to spend (time); to let (time) pass
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
interruption; suspension; break
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
to take into account; to bear in mind; to consider; to learn from; to take as a lesson
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
(providing) covering fire; supporting (someone in a debate, dispute, etc.); backing (someone) up
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
proposal; proposition; suggestion
live decoy (for hunting); decoy; bait; lure