by myself; in person; by oneself
to put into effect; to put into practice
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
making efficient; optimization
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
alone; by oneself; on one's own
surroundings; environs; circumference
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
system; lineage; ancestry; group (e.g. of colors) (colours); family (e.g. of languages); close (evolutionary) relationship
pennant on a boat showing wind direction; weather vane; round roof tile (for gables); remiges; flight feathers
drill; gimlet; awl; auger
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to be on edge; to be nervous; to be sharp (of a voice, words, etc.); to be harsh
tornado; whirlwind; waterspout; twister
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
little by little; bit by bit
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
first of all; at once; for now; for the time being; anyway; at least
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
300; three hundred; 300 mon; trifling amount; shyster
counter for thin, flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper, plates, coins); counter for portions of gyōza or soba; counter for ranks; counter for wrestlers of a particular rank; counter for fields or rice paddies; counter for palanquin bearers
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
after a short time; in a short while; a short time later
to get high; to become inebriated
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
considerably; greatly; a lot
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
not exceeding ...; not more than ...; below (a standard, level, etc.); under; the following; the below-mentioned
time; hour; period; class