half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) unit of land area (595.8 m^2)
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
to grow up; to become an adult
narrow margin; slim margin
to come to an end; to close the curtain
overall victory; championship
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
leaving one's own house (e.g. when going to war); departure; setting out; starting a new life; starting life anew
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
by myself; in person; by oneself
big-shot; influential person; happy face; smiling face; sympathetic attitude; getting along with
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
retreating figure; appearance from behind
to picture; to come into one's mind; to remember
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
face with no make-up; unpainted face; true face (of a country, celebrity, etc.); real face; sober face; sobriety