to be frugal; to be sparing; to value; to hold dear; to regret (e.g. a loss); to feel sorry (for)
training; drill; practice; practising; discipline
to avenge (somebody) by striking down their killer
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
purification; cleanup (e.g. of politics); purge
transmission; propagation; spread; circulation; diffusion; dissemination
clear as day; perfectly obvious; plain as daylight
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
coming alongside a pier, quay, etc.; reaching land (of a boat)
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
one-eyed; first (in a series); initial
severe cold; intense cold; bitter cold
civilization; civilisation; culture; Bunmei era (1469.4.28-1487.7.20)
to lead (a) life (usu. preceded by the type of life)
clear; plain; distinct; obvious; evident; articulate
connivance; tacit consent; toleration; acquiescence
fight fire with fire; set a thief to catch a thief; fight one evil with another
chalk (mineral); white wall
to underrate; to belittle; to look down on; to despise
to make someone realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home to someone; to teach someone a lesson
grey (gray); gray (SI unit of absorbed dose of radiation)
entrance; admission; entering
to build up; to establish (one's reputation)
to jump up; to spring up; to move around; to bounce up and down; to pound (of one's heart, e.g. with excitement); to throb
one night; all night; overnight; one evening
very important person; VIP
kind offices; services; through the good offices of; intercession; mediation
direct line; direct communication; connecting directly; through service; nonstop service
demonstrative of one's worth; worthy of one's reputation; living up to one's name; bolstering one's reputation; enhancing one's prestige; winning one honour
preservation; integrity; conservation; maintenance
private power generation; masturbation
to go first; to take the lead; to lead the way
brave figure; valiant figure; heroic figure; gallant figure
stirring; rousing oneself
to smear with blood; to kill