to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
to become thin; to lose weight; to reduce (one's) weight; to be barren; to be infertile; to be sterile
distinguished war service; merit of war
incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness
used to indicate respect for the listener (or reader)
and then; and so; and; so then
divine protection; divine blessing; blessed; fortunate; monetary offering (to a temple or shrine); form of Edo period business tax
Japanese ginger (Zingiber mioga)
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance
to speak to; to give a (something) talk to; to speak words of (something)
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
to love; to be attached to; to cherish; to caress
fashion; fad; vogue; prevalence (e.g. of a disease)
alas; regrettably; to my great regret; tragically
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
front; frontage; facade; main
unprecedented; never seen before
life as evanescent as the dew
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
engagement; business; affair; use; need
near; nearby; not far off
whereabouts; country; one's home village; one's residence
while at a distance; indirectly; casually
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
retreating figure; appearance from behind
dense; thick; close (relationship); intimate; minute; fine