to be mistaken; to be incorrect; to make a mistake (in); to do incorrectly; to mistake (one thing with another); to confuse
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
not exceeding ...; not more than ...; below (a standard, level, etc.); under; the following; the below-mentioned
to chip (off); to shave off; to sharpen; to dampen (one's enthusiasm, interest, etc.); to reduce
preservation; retainment; keeping
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
lacking skill; uninspiring; unexciting; dull; unrefined; boring (from being too plain)
reversal; return; return gift; return favour; barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
same row; same line; same file; same rank; same level; same category
sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity
rule; reign; government; governing
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question
real condition; actual circumstances; actual state of affairs
brains (of an operation); advisor; brain trust; brain (organ)
analysis; analytical study; parsing; parse
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
turn; turn (melodic ornament); turn (in a game)
to bend; to warp; to yield; to be supple (e.g. bamboo, body); to be flexible; to be pliant
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (another's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie
pulse; vein; chain (of mountains, etc.); hope; thread (of an argument)
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
to get strong; to gain strength
to be dizzy; to feel faint; to feel giddy
for a long time; since long ago; always; already; far in advance (e.g. reservation)
creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) in one go
to hesitate to say; to hem and haw; to falter in one's speech; to be stuck for a word; to mumble
to get lost; to become lost; to go astray
falsehood and truth; fiction and fact
to coat a surface with something that adheres strongly when hardened (i.e. grout, plaster, lacquer); to cover up (e.g. truth); to varnish (e.g. with lies, rumors)
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable