to master (e.g. a skill); to become accustomed to (e.g. a lifestyle); to acquire (e.g. a habit); to retain
than; from; out of; except; but; more
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
proposal; offer; request; application
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
August; eighth month of the lunar calendar
equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
action; behavior; behaviour; (arch.) recommendation (of a person for a position)
exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
had better ...; had better not ...
advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint
calculation; self-interest; selfishness
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
stumbling; failure; misstep; setback
to pity; to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to tend to (e.g. an injury); to care for; to nurse
public (attention, recognition, etc.); social (standing, acceptance, etc.); worldly (fame, desires, etc.)
show; display; pretensions; pose (in kabuki); posture
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
pride; boast; credit (to)
rotation; making the rounds; spreading; effect; efficacy; by way of; via
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
to crowd out; to push out; to start together; to set out en masse; to highlight; to draw attention to
to be thoroughly attracted by; to be completely fascinated by
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
that day; the very same day
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
to call for somebody; to come for someone; to pick someone up
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
chitter; chatter; giggle; screeching; squealing
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
childish; child-like; immature; infantile