to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
but; however; provided that
the very start; the very beginning
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
advice; counsel; remonstrance; recommendation
to resign; to abandon; to step aside; to back out of; to retire; to get away
that; the matter in question
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
to allot; to allocate; to supply with; to furnish; to fit to; to fasten to
Genji (the character in the Genji Monogatari); the Minamoto family
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
to take a breath; to take a short rest
height (of summer, party, etc.); (in) full swing
height; stature; length (esp. of clothing); all (one has); everything; magnificence (of a waka poem, etc.)
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
coming and going; traffic; road; street; association; socializing
to give shelter to; to lodge; to put up; to accommodate
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
word (opinion, objection)
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
seasoning; flavour; condition; state; (state of) health; physical condition
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
more than most people; more than other people; compared with other people; more than others
much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner