to mediate; to intervene; to smooth
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
to drive to death (e.g. by suicide); to cause to die
to crouch; to squat; to cower
to sob; to be choked with tears
to (go and) do; to make (a blunder, mess, etc.); to perpetrate; to achieve; to accomplish; to pull off
fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas
to plant; to grow; to insert; to transplant; to inoculate (e.g. an infectious agent); to instill (idea, value, etc.)
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
to cut off; to excise; to tear off; to cut out; to whittle down; to tear out
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
child; boy; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
(distant) future; future existence; world beyond the grave; future (tense)
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
direct control; direct supervision
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out; to hand (over); to give
control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines; medium; sorceress; shamaness
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
to return a favor (favour); to repay
to shine; to look slightly upward (of a noh mask; indicating joy, etc.)
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
magic flute; flute with magical powers; The Magic Flute (opera by Mozart)
to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
way of using (something); way to use; how to use; way of handling (employees, subordinates, etc.); way of treating; treatment
monster; monstrosity; giant; influential figure; monsterlike; over-demanding
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
practitioner (of medicine, sorcery, fortune telling, etc.)
summons; subpoena; citation; summoning (a spirit, demon, etc.); evocation; invocation
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
to erase; to rub out; to turn off (a light, TV, heater, etc.); to switch off; to extinguish (a fire, candle, etc.); to put out; to remove (a smell, pain, etc.)
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
things to do; must-do items; one's duty; what is required
to take someone's life; to kill someone
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate