proverb; saying; aphorism; maxim
fruit; nut; seed; (in broth) pieces of meat, vegetable, etc.; content; substance
Latin-Japanese (e.g. dictionary)
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
to (an extent); up to; doesn't amount to doing ...; not significant enough to require ...; even if ...
inscrutable stratagem; ingenious scheme
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to divulge one's true feelings; to open one's heart
to get someone to say; to make someone say
individual; distinctive; unique; characteristic; personal; idiosyncratic
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
gorgeous; gaudy; dazzling; gay; resplendent
hard to please; moody; crusty; fastidious
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
to fret; to be fretful; to be peevish
to join hands; to join forces; to work in cooperation; to link up; to partner with
to raise an objection; to voice an opinion different from those of others
to need; to call for; to require
conference; consultation; discussion; negotiation
hurriedly; in a hurry; in haste
to read the situation; to sense the mood
herbal tea; herb tea; tisane
imperial court; royal court
capitulation; surrender; treaty signed under coercion
to hold on to something (secret, lead in a race, etc.)
setting on fire; setting afire
the proof of the pudding is in the eating; (lit.) evidence is better than debate
seeing is believing; one eye-witness is better than many hearsays; a picture is worth a thousand words
prophet; predictor; prognosticator
a little over; a little more than; powerhouse; one of the biggest; upper (seismic intensity)
counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
dominion; territory; possession
labyrinth; maze; mystery; dungeon