island in a pond or river
mixed vegetable and seafood tempura; something pulled upwards; small castle with a simple earthen-walled moat; turning up a lamp wick
large serving; large portion
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
to concern; to be related
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
story; tale; talk; discussion
same period; corresponding period; same year (of graduation, entering a company, etc.); contemporary; synchronization; synchronism
wise; sagacious; intelligent; sensible
love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections
that's enough!; cut it out!; get a life!
dying at one's post; being killed in the line of duty
common occurrence; everyday occurrence; not an uncommon case; normal thing; everyday affair
pardon me for leaving (first)
lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
papa; dad; daddy; sugar daddy
settlement; solution; resolution
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
no matter how much time passes
plain; plateau; tableland
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
to become fraught with emotion
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
to chip; to nick; to break; to lack
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep