to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question; to interrogate; to grill (someone about a matter); to question in detail
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
rare; uncommon; rare; lightly cooked; rhea (bird of family Rheidae); Rhea (Greek goddess)
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
reason; principle; general principle (as opposed to individual concrete phenomenon); (in neo-Confucianism) the underlying principles of the cosmos
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
Shinto shrine precincts; holy precincts; sanctuary
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
increase; multiplication; propagation; proliferation
free (of restraint, controls, etc.); free (of cost); freelance; one-size
lesson; precept; teachings; moral
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
very great; enormous; serious
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
caution; admonition; prohibition; ban; punishment; (arch.) caution
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to be prudent; to be complete; to be thorough
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
leg band (e.g. on bird or hospital patient); ring; anklet
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household
including; inclusive of; komi; extra points given to the white player as compensation for playing second (in go)
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetent
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
to be forestalled; to fall behind; to be one step behind
leisurely; slow; deliberate; easygoing
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
shortening; contraction; reduction; curtailment; abbreviation
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
to hear; to be told; to know; to receive (order); to undertake; to comply
(animal) collar; necklace; choker
main constituent; core; nucleus; subject (philosophical); protagonist
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
from long ago; from old times; from time immemorial
tens of thousands of years