valid; effective; yuko (judo)
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
to throw away as useless; to scrap; to make null and void; to renege; to annul
to be accompanied by; to be attended by; to take along (someone); to conquer; to subjugate; to subdue
bad reputation; infamy; ill repute; unfavorable criticism; unfavourable criticism
to drain; to pour; to float (e.g. logs down a river); to set adrift; to wash away; to carry away; to broadcast
impossible to do (although wants to)
long ago; a long time ago; already
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
military science; strategy; tactics
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
insane; crazy; nuts; out of one's mind
and then; in addition to that; also; even so
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
no, not like that (but like this)
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
to summon courage; to be brave
to accept; to receive (an application); to (be able to) take (food, medicine, etc.); to bear; to be affected by; to take damage from
endless; boundless; innumerable; endless; never-ending; going on forever
as one pleases; self-indulgently; freely; without restraint; at will
no matter how much time passes; no matter how long you wait; (taking) forever
as one likes; as one wants; as one wishes; as one hopes; as one sees fit; to one's satisfaction
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
love of; affection for; enthusiast for; being attractive to; being liked by
bodily sensation; feeling in the body; physical feeling; coenesthesia; cenesthesia; coenesthesis
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
maintenance; preservation; improvement
gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
continuance; survival; persistence; retention; duration
(outward) appearance; (proper) format (e.g. of an essay); form; appearances; decency; lip-service
to separate (by distance, time, etc.); to isolate; to interpose; to have between; to alienate; to estrange
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
situation (turn of events) being favorable (advantageous)
to push aside; to brush aside