base; basis; base (e.g. military); depot; base; base bag
low tone; bass; low voice
to rock; to shake; to swing
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
in either case (used specifically in the instance of two possible outcomes or situations); either way; one way or another
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
should; must; -able; probably; likely
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
difficult to hear; indistinct; hesitating to ask; awkward to ask; unpleasant to hear; painful to listen to
substance; real form; main part; main unit; this machine; this appliance; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.)
twelve o'clock; noon; midnight
difficult to ...; hard to ...
guardians; parents; father and older brother
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
to induce (somebody to do something); to tempt; to act toward (somebody in a certain way); to handle (men); to send; to forward to
urgent; pressing; immediate; urgently; promptly; at once
don't you think?; indicates question
to lure out of; to decoy out of; to drive to (tears, sleep, etc.); to evoke (sympathy, etc.); (arch.) to abduct; (arch.) to entice out of
way (of doing); manner; method; means
surname; family name; hereditary title (used in ancient Japan to denote rank and political standing)
success; prosperity; boom
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
(writing, painting) brush
bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)
tea utensils; container for powdered green tea (tea ceremony)
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
to telephone; to call in; to ring in; to contact by phone
tone color; tone colour; tone quality; timbre
to crush to death; to stifle to death; to squeeze to death; to stifle (a laugh, etc.); to muffle (one's breathing); to subdue (one's voice)
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout