to support (a theory, claim, etc.); to back up; to substantiate; to prove
and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism
low (level, value, price, etc.)
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
basics; fundamentals; basis; basically; fundamentally
specialization; specialisation
nothing but; none other than
care; attentiveness; attention; consideration (for others); solicitude
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
to take someone's life; to kill someone
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
to hold (an event); to give (a dinner, party, etc.); to feel (sensation, emotion, call of nature, etc.); to show signs of
face; honour; honor; appearance; look
bombarding; shelling; bombardment
to drill; to bore; to hit the mark; to get to the heart of (the matter); (arch.) to put on; (arch.) to wear
Kyoto and vicinity (esp. during Edo period); Kyoto-Osaka region; Kansai region
foolishness; silliness; stupidity; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
annoying; infuriating; provoking; irritating; aggravating; vexing
exchange of blows; long rally
to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)
small knife that is largely ornamental or used to cut open letters and the like
tiger (Panthera tigris); drunkard; drunk; sot
sharp turn; tight turn; steep turn
... all over again (repeating the same failure)
height difference; difference in elevation
sexual intercourse; copulation; mating
good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)
way; manner; school (e.g. of flower arrangement); class; rate; flow
battle; fight; fighting; engagement; contest
sound; noise; (speech) sound; Chinese-derived reading of a kanji
change in pronunciation or meaning of a word; sound change; word with an altered pronunciation or meaning; turning or twisting part of a text (in Chinese poetry)
to bud; to sprout; to arise; to begin to grow
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
it is not everything to ...
deliberately; intentionally; on purpose; purposely