skylark (Alauda arvensis)
beautiful boy; pretty boy; handsome boy
to miss (doing); to fail (to do); to do without
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to subsist; to keep on living
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
... years old; age (of) ...
dancing; dance; iteration mark (used to represent repetition of the previous character); Bon Festival dance; Lantern Festival dance; eating live seafood (e.g. squid, ice gobies) while it is still moving; soft spot (in the skull of an infant)
there is nothing; having nothing
sense of impending crisis; sense of danger
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
called; known as; that; to say
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
enka; traditional-style Japanese popular ballad
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to concern; to be related
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
first of all; at once; for now; for the time being; anyway; at least