to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
one's house; one's home; one's family
image of a bride dressed in her wedding gown (wedding kimono, etc.)
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
to apologize; to apologise
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
to hold a grudge; to hold something against somebody
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
having a child (usu. from a former relationship); accompanied by one's child
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
too much; excessively; too
how many years; how long; what year
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
thousands; several thousand
Japanese league; ri; neighbourhood (under the ritsuryo system; orig. of 50 homes); unit of area (approx. 654m by 654m)
the end; the extremity; the limit; the limits; the result
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
ray of hope; glimmer of hope
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
mistaking one person for another; (case of) mistaken identity
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else