to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand
solemn (ceremony, atmosphere, etc.); austere; grave; majestic; dignified; stately
stepwise; one step at a time
inside and outside; interior and exterior; inside and outside the country; home and abroad; around; about
main spindle; main shaft; linchpin; pivot; principal axis; main axis
container made by cutting a piece of bamboo lengthways; bamboo tube; bamboo cylinder
bundle; package; parcel; counter for wrapped objects
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)
pursuit of knowledge; studying; learning; training; completing a course
to judge (on the basis of); to control; to discipline (oneself); to regulate
exterior; outside; outer; external; lateral
to work on (someone); to appeal to; to make approaches to; to begin to work
stimulation (e.g. of an economy); revitalization (e.g. of a town); rejuvenation; activation
to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together
ripple; ring on the water; repercussions; Japanese slit drum; instrument made of iron with slits on top; makes a rippling sound
glitter; glimmer; sparkle; twinkle
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
remains; traces; (the sorrow of) parting; end
to arouse someone's interest; to whet (appetite); to be appealing; to be intriguing; to be fascinating
scar (e.g. from operation, injection); trace; mark (e.g. skid marks)
to have a good idea; to be able to predict
resuscitation; regeneration; reformation; rehabilitation; playback; regeneration (sound, etc.)
self-healing; spontaneous recovery
fast forward (e.g. VCR, tape deck, etc.)
specialization; specialisation; differentiation
foundation; basis; bedrock; substrate (circuit board)
great (quantity, amount, etc.); huge; enormous; serious
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination