young bird; chick; fledgling; hina doll; doll displayed during the Girls' Festival
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
time will cure all; time heals all wounds
to move forward; to move on
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
that is to say; so that means
to make up for; to compensate for; to indemnify; to recompense; to redeem (e.g. a fault); to atone for
holiday house; vacation home; villa; prison; jail
how do you do?; nice to meet you; adieu; farewell; bon voyage
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
to say all kinds of things; to complain; to find fault (with)
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
go that far; to that extent
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
crying loudly; bawling; wailing; crying one's eyes out (without making noise); breaking into a flood of tears; crying buckets
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
ascent; climbing; ascending (path); upbound (esp. toward Tokyo)
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
to repeat; to do something over again
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
failure; defective article; dead loss; good-for-nothing; worthless person; flop
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
how many years; how long; what year
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
quickly; at once; right away; hurriedly
to like; to love; to be fond of