standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum
appearance; arrival; make one's appearance
reason; principle; general principle (as opposed to individual concrete phenomenon); (in neo-Confucianism) the underlying principles of the cosmos
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
light clothing; dressing light; light equipment; light armaments
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
the other day; a few days ago
to connect; to correlate; to associate; to relate; to link
tray; family; household; O-Bon; Bon Festival; gambler's den
irradiation; radiation; beaming; exposure (to light); illumination
to pierce through; to break through
expression; presentation; representation; notation
deciding first; settling (a matter) first; first priority
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
to get one's head around; to think about
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
eyetooth; cuspid; canine (tooth); dogtooth
question; inquiry; enquiry
orders; instructions; directive; command
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
behind; in the rear; in back
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
virtually empty; quite empty; inadequately defended; defenseless; defenceless
to be too late; to be too slow
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
to assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
to screw; to twist; to distort; to parody; to torture; to wrest
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
side (of the torso); flank; illegitimate child; child born by someone other than one's wife