once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
echo; reverberation; spirit of a tree; tree spirit
honorific/polite/humble prefix
pine tree (Pinus spp.); highest (of a three-tier ranking system)
adulthood (i.e. age 20 in Japan); one's majority
junior high school student; middle school pupil
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
cave; cavern; den; grotto
giant Pacific octopus (Enteroctopus dofleini); North Pacific giant octopus
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
article; news story; report; account
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
error; mistake; fault; sin; wrongdoing; offense
student (esp. a university student)
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
leader of a (large) group; large decorative black flagpole tassel made from tail hair (of a yak, horse, ox, etc.) or dyed hemp; puffbird (any bird of family Bucconidae); first makushita rikishi listed on the banzuke
smooth; shiny; slippery; greasy; slurping (noodles)
agreement; affirmative; aye; yes; OK
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
general; admiral; head; chief; old chap; mate
in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing
small; little; slightly less than; just about; somewhat; somehow
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
(arch.) bracelet (made of stringed jewels or bells and worn at the elbow); bracer (for the elbow of an archer)
to surround; to encircle; to enclose
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
sightseeing; watching; viewing; sightseer; watcher; spectator
very; much; greatly; a lot of
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion