to die (in action, in one's youth)
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless; nevertheless; but
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
(not) even with; (not) even using
black curtain; wirepuller; mastermind; backroom manipulator
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
touch; contact; contact (with people); dealings; tangency
matter (to discuss); item (on the agenda); (court) case; project; enterprise; advertisement
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
to leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone); to entrust (to someone); to leave (to chance, one's imagination, etc.); to let (take its own course); to use (money, strength, spare time, etc.) to the full; to use freely
can do nothing but ...; have no choice but to ...; there is nothing to do but ...; cannot help ...
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
(one's) self; oneself; yourself; himself; herself
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetence; ineffectiveness
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
feeling keenly; fully realizing
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
moment; instant; just then; right at that moment; for a moment; for an instant
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
and then; and so; and; so then
wrong; bad; not allowed; not possible; failing grade
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to become engrossed in; to become absorbed in; to become frayed and dishevelled (of hair, grass, etc.); to be fluffy
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!
close attention; (watching with) keen interest
(please) look; see; (please) try to do
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime