strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
the ocean; the great deep
to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger
elephant (Elephantidae spp.)
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
to carry on; to go on with one's life; to keep alive; to stay alive; to survive
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
to rise (of a building, mountain, etc.); to tower; to soar
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
ancestor; forefather; foremother
oden; dish of various ingredients, e.g. egg, daikon, potato, chikuwa, konnyaku, etc. stewed in soy-flavored dashi
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
to say; to be called; to do
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)