to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
to strain (oneself); to bear down; to exert oneself; to put on a bold front; to make a show of strength; to swagger
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
(sense of) sight; eyesight; vision
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
to shuffle (on one's bottom or knees); to crawl; to shift position (of an object)
by nature; by birth; naturally; natural; innate
nature; spontaneity; natural airhead
view (of life, etc.); outlook
outer canthus; outer corner of the eye
tattoo (esp. one in a style other than traditional Japanese)
to trace (drawing); to follow; to imitate; to copy; to reproduce
proof; evidence; sign; witnessing; testifying; testimony
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
ability; gift; talent; sai; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml
branch family; cadet family; establishing a branch family
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
to be born (with); to be born (to be); to be destined
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
senior high school; high school
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)
though imperfect; somehow; somehow or other
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
improvement (e.g. in skill, ability); advance; progress; communication of opinions of the general populace to those of high rank
at this stage; at this point; (only) now
coming to a head; coming to the surface; becoming an issue; breaking
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
reconstruction; reorganization; reorganisation; reconstitution; reconfiguration
foundation; root; basis; root and trunk
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
father; father (e.g. of a discipline); pioneer (e.g. of field of research); God; Father