to be frugal; to be sparing; to value; to hold dear; to regret (e.g. a loss); to feel sorry (for)
re-; again; repeated; deutero-; deuto-; deuter-
to repeat; to do something over again
whip; lash; scourge; stick; cane; rod
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
way of reciting; way of telling a story
pitch; tone; time; tempo; mood; tendency
shell (of crab, tortoise, etc.); carapace; person's back; years of experience
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
reduction; decrease; subtraction; (arch.) reduction of penalty (under the ritsuryo codes)
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
to impose; to visit upon; to inflict
rapidly (e.g. progress, moving forward); growing visibly; quickly; steadily; by leaps and bounds
end (e.g. of a line); tail end; rear; backmost part
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
jet; spray; injection; jet propulsion
dissolution; dissolving; solution (e.g. chemical); melting; liquefying; fusion
material; substance; matter
clanging (of a bell); jangling; ding-dong; continuously; incessantly; one after another
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
beginning and end; doing something from beginning to end; being unchanged from beginning to end; from beginning to end; the whole time
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
partly burned charcoal; (arch.) servant boy at a brothel or teahouse
Tuesday; fire (second of the five elements)
attribute; property; context; character class, type, fetish, etc.
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
without hesitation; with great optimism; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily
to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)
extermination; annihilation
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
line of defence (defense); lines (as in enemy lines, etc.)
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
to run out of; to dry up; to be depleted; to hit the bottom; to bottom out
demolition; taking down; dissolution (of an organization, company, etc.); breaking up; dissection (of a body); dismemberment
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
retreat; withdrawal; retirement