to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
first part; first volume; prequel
aspiration; volunteering; desire; application
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
beautiful woman; (a) beauty
dressing in kimono without hakama (for a man); dressing casually
humanity and justice (esp. in Confucianism); virtue; duty; formal greeting (between yakuza, street vendors, gamblers, etc.); (gang's) moral code
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
hooray; yay; whee; yowzer; whoopee; yes
road; path; way; set of practices; Buddhist teachings; Taoism; modern administrative region of Japan (Hokkaido)
genuine article; real thing; real deal
suffix for familiar person
one sheet; one page; one block of tofu; one serving (in a restaurant); one long and narrow thing (e.g. guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.); one chō (unit of distance, 109.09 m); one game
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
ultimate; final; last; eventual
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
arm; skill; efforts; ability
to drop like a rock (e.g. of reputation, power, influence); to go down the toilet
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
chivalry; generosity; heroism; chivalrous spirit; helping the weak and fighting the strong
lately; recently; nowadays
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
falling cherry blossoms; storm of falling cherry blossoms
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
child (esp. a boy); viscount; founder of a school of thought (esp. Confucius); master; masters and philosophers (categorization of Chinese classical literature); (arch.) you; -er (i.e. man who spends all his time doing...)
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
really; truly; indeed; good grief
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
moron; idiot; stupid person
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
love between a parent and child; parent-child affection
beautiful; lovely; heartwarming; beautiful
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul