enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
lord of a manor; estate steward
local governor (Edo period); local magistrate; bailiff; deputy official (middle ages); acting administrator
hill; height; knoll; rising ground
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
at the meeting; on the occasion
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
to persuade; to coax; to solicit; to seduce; to make advances; to make a play
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
act or trick which a performer reserves for selected occasions
bribe; sweetener; douceur
to cheat someone out of; to wangle; to get; to obtain
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
sly; cunning; sneaky; miserly; mean; stingy
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to move (house); to change residence
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
prime minister (as the head of a cabinet government); premier
than; from; out of; except; but; more
up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...
(in the) confusion (of the moment)
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
rising; developing; emergent; burgeoning; new
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
some book; book about that subject; books
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
group; flock; crowd; wide expanse (of flowers)
layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)
ten; 10; ten years of age
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come