(a) principle; (a) reason; (a) point; some truth
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
light novel; young-adult illustrated fiction
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
large text that appears in ads or brochures to catch the reader's attention (in copywriting)
yesterday and today; only recently; just recently; only yesterday
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
since one was born; (in) all one's life
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
touching; moving; painful
loose articles (not packaged with other things); bulk items; individual items; coins; small change
part; part-timer; part-time (work)
(cutting) with a single stroke; lopping off (branches, etc.); (cutting hair) short; drastically (slash a budget, etc.); resolutely; ruthlessly (discard, etc.)
cut; cutting; haircut; shuffle (cards); shuffling; scene
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
killer technique; surefire assassination method; special or lethal move, usu. one unique to a certain fighter or fighting style
recollection; retrospection; reflection; reminiscence
to insert; to put in; to thrust in; to plug in
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
indefinite; hazy; vague; unsettled; undecided
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
to like; to love; to be fond of
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
making light of; thinking little of; slighting; belittling; dismissing; contempt
tide; current; tendency; trend
chief; main; principal; important
denouncing; calling (e.g. somebody a thief); branding (as)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
laziness; indolence; misfeasance; nonfeasance; kausidya
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation