even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
one bow; one salute; one greeting
in line with this; therefore; consequently; so; such being the case; in that regard
any- (e.g. anything, anywhere, anyone); -ever (e.g. whatever, wherever, whenever); even (if it's just ...); at least; either ... or ...
last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup
any- (e.g. anything, anywhere, anyone); -ever (e.g. whatever, wherever, whenever); even (if it's just ...); at least; either ... or ...
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
to appoint; to nominate; to consider (oneself) to be; to pose as; to assume (a role, responsibility, etc.); to take on
to make sure; to check; to ascertain; to confirm; to verify
double; twice (as much); twofold
stretching a rope around; roping off; one's turf; domain; territory (of an animal)
corner; nook; recess; downstage right (on a noh stage)
naked sword; drawn sword; shellfish removed from the shell
to warn against; to caution against; to admonish; to scold; to prohibit; to forbid; (arch.) to be cautious
compensation; amends; redeeming feature
competition; contest; rivalry; competition (between organisms or species)
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
uneasiness; vague apprehension; premonition
only; just; (ever) since; after; continuously; remaining (in a particular state)
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
a large number; all sorts; hundreds and thousands
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
to try to do; to attempt to do
mastery; skillfulness; dexterity; master hand; expert
both armies; both teams; both sides
just like; exactly like; as if; (do) just like ...; (be) virtually like ...; as if it were ...
sightseeing; watching; viewing; sightseer; spectator; viewer
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
as of the end of (today, this month, etc.); to make (today, etc.) the last (day)
to stub out (e.g. a cigarette); to crush out; to smother (fire); to hush up; to cover up; to stifle
step; stride; counter for steps
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
to keep in pace with; to keep up with; to follow (someone's thought); to understand
to be settled; to be brought to an end
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
to lean over (and cover with one's body); to bend over (someone); to (stand tall and) lean on (someone); to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
difficult to understand; unintelligible; abstruse