bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
to insert; to put in; to plant (a cutting); to strike; to arrange (flowers); to wear (a sword) in one's belt
repeatedly; over and over again; several layers deep; layer upon layer; row upon row
scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))
dust; small debris (e.g. dirt, crumbs); trash; garbage; negligible amount; tiny bit
various articles; various items; various kinds
even (e.g. even a child); as long as (it is, you are, etc.); (if) only; just
to undergo great hardships; to waste away from great effort and worry
integrity; fidelity; constancy; principle; faithfulness; honor
to have a long life; to live a long time
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
dumbfounded; speechless; flabbergasted; openmouthed (with surprise)
correction; rectification; mending; repair
little by little; bit by bit
reflection (of light); reflection (of society, attitudes, etc.); application (of an update, changes, etc.); taking effect
augmentability; extensibility; scalability; expandability
principle; theory; fundamental truth
to change into; to be transformed; to be transfigured; to transform; to alter; to convert
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
perfection; thoroughness; consummation
food; provisions; nourishment (mental, spiritual, etc.); sustenance (e.g. of one's life); source of encouragement
sweetly smiling; like the smiling of a beauty; gracious
to become stormy; to become rough (of the sea); to fall into ruin; to become neglected; to become rough (of skin); to get chapped
fortune; fate; chance; coincidence; (stroke of) luck
water tank; cistern; fish tank; aquarium
to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)
not knowing when to let go (give up, etc.); unwilling to resign; having lingering attachment; regretful
the staff; inside the department
bloodstained; bloody; covered with blood